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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for Machine Tool Tech” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,285 people earned their degree in machine tool technology/machinist, making the major the 480th most popular in the United States.
Across Nebraska, there were 141 machine tool technology/machinist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for Machine Tool Tech” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in machine tool technology/machinist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality machine tool technology/machinist programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the machine tool technology/machinist 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 Nebraska for Machine Tool Tech” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. 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 nebraska vets studying machine tool tech.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for Machine Tool Tech that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Central Community College is a medium-sized school located in Grand Island, Nebraska that handed out 109 ’s machine tool tech degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Community College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 5,974 students enrolled at Central Community College, 14 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,530. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Central Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Central Community College]](/colleges/central-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Community College Area. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for Machine Tool Tech list. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s machine tool tech degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
Southeast 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.Our most recent data shows that 17 of the 9,328 students enrolled at Southeast Community College Area were GI Bill® students, of which 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,488. During this same period, 0 students received funds through 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 Southeast Community College Area]](/colleges/southeast-community-college-area/student-life/veterans/)
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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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