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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other ME Tech for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other is the 890th most popular major in the country with 395 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 11 mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians, other programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians, other program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other ME Tech for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other ME Tech for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region associate degree vets studying other me tech.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other ME Tech for an Associate. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s other ME tech students in 2020-2021.
UMass Lowell also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 18,150 students enrolled at UMass Lowell, 623 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 290 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,664. In addition to receiving other benefits, 29 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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