2023 Best Education of the Deaf Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
135
Degrees Awarded
$22,500
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Deaf Education” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Education of the Deaf is the 790th most popular major in the country with 363 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 135 education of the deaf graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in education of the deaf. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great education of the deaf programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the education of the deaf program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The deaf education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education”.
Top 7 Best Education of the Deaf Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #1 spot on the list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 28 ’s deaf education degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Greensboro, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 19,764 students enrolled at UNC Greensboro, 885 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 329 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,723. To help with additional expenses, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education. University of North Florida is a fairly large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 14 ’s deaf education degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNF, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of North Florida supports 16,926 students, and 1,067 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 616 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,959. 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.
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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education list. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s deaf education degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 869 of the 14,465 students enrolled at Eastern Kentucky University were GI Bill® students, of which 469 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,031. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami Dade College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education list. MDC is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 55 ’s deaf education degrees in 2020-2021.
MDC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 46,523 students enrolled at Miami Dade College, 907 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 607 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,371. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Miami Dade College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Flagler College - St Augustine. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education. Flagler St. Augustine is a small school located in Saint Augustine, Florida that handed out 9 ’s deaf education degrees in 2020-2021.
Flagler St. Augustine also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 2,687 students enrolled at Flagler College - St Augustine, 130 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 73 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,461. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Flagler College - St Augustine does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Flagler College - St Augustine]](/colleges/flagler-college-st-augustine/student-life/veterans/)
Florida State College at Jacksonville ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education list. FSCJ is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
FSCJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, FSCJ supports 22,344 students, and 2,072 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,533 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,070. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Florida State College at Jacksonville Veteran Student Life Report
Converse College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Deaf Education list. Converse is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s deaf education degrees to qualified students.
Converse also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Converse College supports 1,377 students, and 20 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,806. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Converse College]](/colleges/converse-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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