2023 Best Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Colleges for Veterans in Massachusetts
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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 Massachusetts for Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 28,872 people earned their degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician, making the major the 132nd most popular in the United States.
Across Massachusetts, there were 162 automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician 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 automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts vets studying automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician.
Top 2 Best Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Colleges for Veterans in Massachusetts
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Bay Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician list. Located in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, this small public school awarded 30 degrees to qualified ’s automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician students in 2020-2021.
MassBay Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, MassBay Community College supports 3,762 students, and 125 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 72 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,174. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at MassBay Community College]](/colleges/massachusetts-bay-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 43 degrees to qualified ’s automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician students in 2020-2021.
BFIT also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 20 of the 463 students enrolled at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 15 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,668. During this same period, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology Veteran Student Life Report
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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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