2023 Best Woodworking Colleges for Veterans in Maine
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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 Maine for Woodworking” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 431 people earned their degree in woodworking, making the major the 330th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, woodworking graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,324 and had an average of $18,500 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maine, there were 17 woodworking graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great woodworking 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 woodworking program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
More Ways to Rank Woodworking Schools
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Woodworking” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. 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 Maine for Woodworking
The colleges and universities below are the best for maine vets studying woodworking.
Top 1 Best Woodworking Colleges for Veterans in Maine
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Woodworking that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Maine Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Eastern Maine Community College is a public institution located in Bangor, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern Maine Community College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 102 of the 2,042 students enrolled at Eastern Maine Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,746. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eastern Maine Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Eastern Maine Community College]](/colleges/eastern-maine-community-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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