2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Electronics Repair

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Electronics Repair” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Electronics Maintenance & Repair is the 198th most popular major in the country with 7,770 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, electronics maintenance and repair graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $32,015 and had an average of $11,571 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 675 electronics maintenance and repair graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,633 and $15,704 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Electronics Repair” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electronics maintenance and repair. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great electronics maintenance and repair programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the electronics maintenance and repair program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Southwest Region for Electronics Repair” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Electronics Repair

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region vets studying electronics repair.

Top 2 Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

1

South Plains College
Levelland, Texas

284 GI Bill® Students**

YES Student Veterans Organization

$2,097 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Plains College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Electronics Repair. This medium-sized school is located in Levelland, Texas, and it awarded 37 ’s electronics repair degrees in 2020-2021.

South Plains College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 284 of the 8,880 students enrolled at South Plains College were GI Bill® students, of which 106 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,097. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. South Plains College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full South Plains College Veteran Student Life Report

2

Laredo College
Laredo, Texas

111 GI Bill® Students**

$2,287 Average GI Bill® Award

$33,019 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laredo College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Electronics Repair list. Located in Laredo, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 87 diplomas to qualified ’s electronics repair students in 2020-2021.

Laredo College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 9,292 students enrolled at Laredo College, 111 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 71 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,287. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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• Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Colleges for Veterans

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

Footnotes

• *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.