2023 Best Welding Technology/Welder Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nebraska
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Nebraska for Wielding for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Welding Technology/Welder is the 215th most popular major in the country with 42,490 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Nebraska, there were 312 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 72 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,713 and $18,510 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for Wielding for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in welding technology/welder. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great welding technology/welder programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the welding technology/welder program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 Nebraska for Wielding for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for Wielding for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska associate degree vets studying wielding.
Top 2 Best Welding Technology/Welder Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nebraska
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for Wielding for an Associate. This medium-sized school is located in Grand Island, Nebraska, and it awarded 28 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Central Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Welding Technology/Welder Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” list.Among the 5,974 students enrolled at Central Community College, 14 are 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Central Community College does offer 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 join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeast Community College Area. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for Wielding for an Associate. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s wielding degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
Southeast Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Welding Technology/Welder Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking.Of the 9,328 students enrolled at Southeast Community College Area, 17 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 $1,488. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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