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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Entrepreneurial Studies is the 120th most popular major in the country with 11,319 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, entrepreneurial studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,578 and had an average of $25,632 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 4,127 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,750 and $23,419 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 665 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 36 colleges that offer a degree in entrepreneurial studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality entrepreneurial studies programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the entrepreneurial studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying entrepreneurship.

Top 25 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

U Miami also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 17,809 students enrolled at U Miami, 4 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,198. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. U Miami offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at U Miami]](/colleges/university-of-miami/student-life/veterans/)

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school awarded 83 degrees to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

Florida State also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4.According to our most recent data, Florida State supports 43,569 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belmont University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Belmont is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Belmont, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 343 of the 8,204 students enrolled at Belmont were GI Bill® students, of which 227 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,102. In addition to receiving other benefits, 146 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Belmont Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

UAB also took the #17 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 22,563 students enrolled at UAB, 1,194 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 508 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,983. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UAB offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tampa. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s. UT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 63 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UT also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3.Among the 9,605 students enrolled at UT, 526 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 345 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,049. In addition to receiving other benefits, 77 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full The University of Tampa Veteran Student Life Report

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

Samford University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Samford is a medium-sized school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 8 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

Samford also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8.Among the 5,729 students enrolled at Samford University, 162 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 101 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,201. During this same period, 36 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Samford University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Samford]](/colleges/samford-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Florida Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Melbourne, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying entrepreneurship list, Florida Tech has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 6,775 students enrolled at Florida Tech, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,500. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Florida Institute of Technology Veteran Student Life Report

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UNC Greensboro not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 19,764 students enrolled at UNC Greensboro, 885 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 329 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,723. To help with additional expenses, 14 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, USF Tampa supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,943. To help with additional expenses, 13 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of South Florida - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-south-florida-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Elon University
Elon, North Carolina

Elon University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Elon, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 29 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

Elon also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2.Among the 7,117 students enrolled at Elon University, 100 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 66 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,835. In addition to receiving other benefits, 34 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Elon University Veteran Student Life Report

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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

American Public University System did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.

American Military University also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6.According to our most recent data, American Public University System supports 50,047 students, and 18,040 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 15,422 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,793. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. American Public University System offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.

Full American Military University Veteran Student Life Report

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Stetson University
DeLand, Florida

Stetson University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Stetson is a small school located in DeLand, Florida that handed out 21 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

Stetson also took the #10 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Stetson University supports 4,462 students, and 48 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 34 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,001. In addition to receiving other benefits, 17 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking. Ole Miss is a public institution located in University, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying entrepreneurship list, Ole Miss has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 21,014 students enrolled at University of Mississippi, 46 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,346. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Mississippi Veteran Student Life Report

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

With a ranking of #14, Middle Tennessee State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Murfreesboro, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Middle Tennessee State University supports 22,080 students, and 1,284 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 799 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,132. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Middle Tennessee State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Middle Tennessee State University]](/colleges/middle-tennessee-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #15, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #18.According to our most recent data, Louisiana State University supports 34,285 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Louisiana State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Louisiana State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

NUS Florida also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11.According to our most recent data, Nova Southeastern University supports 20,888 students, and 522 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 335 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,213. On top of their other funding sources, 70 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Nova Southeastern University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Nova Southeastern University Veteran Student Life Report

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Georgia State University is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 10 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

Georgia State also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #21.According to our most recent data, Georgia State supports 36,360 students, and 1,873 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 662 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,934. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Georgia State University Veteran Student Life Report

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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, Arkansas

John Brown University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

JBU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 56 of the 2,343 students enrolled at John Brown University were GI Bill® students, of which 44 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,115. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full John Brown University Veteran Student Life Report

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Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

JWU Charlotte also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #16.Among the 1,396 students enrolled at JWU Charlotte, 150 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 78 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,543. On top of their other funding sources, 12 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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With a ranking of #20, University of Central Arkansas did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCA, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UCA supports 10,335 students, and 528 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 194 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,808. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Central Arkansas Veteran Student Life Report

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Chattanooga, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, UT Chattanooga supports 11,728 students, and 431 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 270 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,374. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full UT Chattanooga Veteran Student Life Report

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Rollins College
Winter Park, Florida

With a ranking of #22, Rollins College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Rollins is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winter Park, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rollins, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 122 of the 3,104 students enrolled at Rollins College were GI Bill® students, of which 65 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,791. To help with additional expenses, 45 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

Mercer University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

Of the 9,006 students enrolled at Mercer University, 15 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,244. During this same period, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Lenoir - Rhyne University
Hickory, North Carolina

Lenoir - Rhyne University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Hickory, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

Among the 2,686 students enrolled at Lenoir - Rhyne University, 64 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,408. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Lenoir - Rhyne University Veteran Student Life Report

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Auburn University at Montgomery landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking. AUM is a public institution located in Montgomery, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, AUM supports 5,212 students, and 608 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 193 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,654. To help with additional expenses, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. AUM offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at AUM]](/colleges/auburn-university-at-montgomery/student-life/veterans/)

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