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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 the Southeast Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,438 people earned their degree in other computer software and media applications, making the major the 416th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 397 other computer software and media applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 60 other computer software and media applications 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 Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other computer software and media applications. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other computer software and media applications programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other computer software and media applications program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 the Southeast Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Charleston landed the #1 spot on the list. College of Charleston is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s computer software and media applications degrees to qualified students.
C of C also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 10,384 students enrolled at College of Charleston, 536 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 299 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,957. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Polytechnic University landed the #2 spot on the list. Lakeland, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer software and media applications degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.
Florida Poly not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 1,422 students enrolled at Florida Poly, 29 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,059. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida Poly offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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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