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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL

5 Ranked Colleges
358 Degrees Awarded
$27,400 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 ASL” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 2,724 people earned their degree in American Sign Language, making the major the 199th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, American Sign Language graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $32,250 and had an average of $24,208 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 358 American Sign Language graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,042 and $27,000 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in American Sign Language. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality American Sign Language programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the American Sign Language program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL”.

Top 5 Best American Sign Language Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Liberty University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,888. On top of their other funding sources, 386 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Liberty University Veteran Student Life Report

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 36,360 students enrolled at Georgia State University, 1,873 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 662 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,934. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Georgia State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Georgia State Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 6 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

UofL also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 22,211 students enrolled at UofL, 17 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,972. 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.

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 University of Louisville Veteran Student Life Report

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Florida. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL. University of North Florida is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 35 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UNF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 16,926 students enrolled at UNF, 1,067 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 616 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,959. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNF 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 University of North Florida Veteran Student Life Report

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Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valdosta State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for ASL list. This fairly large school is located in Valdosta, Georgia, and it awarded 18 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

VSU also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, VSU supports 12,304 students, and 589 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 232 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,915. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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