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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields is the 347th most popular major in the country with 1,768 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 28 other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree vets studying other engineering technologies & engineering-related fields.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pittsburg State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s. Located in Pittsburg, Kansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields students in 2020-2021.
Pitt State also made our “Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 6,398 students enrolled at Pitt State, 204 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,125. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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