2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Middle East Studies for a Bachelor’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Middle East Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Near & Middle Eastern Studies is the 659th most popular major in the country with 411 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 19 Near and Middle Eastern studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 Near and Middle Eastern 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 Middle East Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in Near and Middle Eastern studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Near and Middle Eastern studies 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 Near and Middle Eastern studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Middle East Studies for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying middle east studies.
Top 2 Best Near & Middle Eastern Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Middle East Studies for a Bachelor’s. Florida State University is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 5 bachelors’s Middle East studies degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Near & Middle Eastern Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Florida State University supports 43,569 students, and 8 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 $6,819. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Middle East Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #2 spot on the list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Middle East studies degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Emory, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Near & Middle Eastern Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Emory University supports 13,997 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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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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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