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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 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 Michigan for Tool and Die Tech for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 584 people earned their degree in tool and die technology/technician, making the major the 810th most popular in the United States.
Across Michigan, there were 51 tool and die technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 16 tool and die technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,608 and $18,344 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality tool and die technology/technician programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the tool and die technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Tool and Die Tech for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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 when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Tool and Die Tech for an Associate”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Tool and Die Tech for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta College landed the #1 spot on the list. Delta College is a public institution located in University Center, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Delta College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Tool & Die Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” list.Of the 6,954 students enrolled at Delta College, 193 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 90 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,376. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships 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 Delta College]](/colleges/delta-college/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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