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2023 Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

32 Ranked Colleges
315 Degrees Awarded
$29,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Athletic Trainer for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Athletic Training is the 187th most popular major in the country with 3,767 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 796 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 32 colleges that offered a degree in athletic training. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great athletic training programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the athletic training program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s”.

Top 25 Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 29,986 students enrolled at University of Kentucky, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Kentucky 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 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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Bellarmine University
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bellarmine University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s. This small school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 4 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bellarmine U, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 103 of the 3,293 students enrolled at Bellarmine U were GI Bill® students, of which 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,409. On top of their other funding sources, 5 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 36 diplomas to qualified masters’s athletic trainer students in 2020-2021.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of South Carolina - Columbia supports 35,470 students, and 1,609 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 651 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,453. In addition to receiving other benefits, 33 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of South Carolina - Columbia 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 90%. 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 South Carolina - Columbia Veteran Student Life Report

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samford University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s list. Samford University is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

Samford also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6.Our most recent data shows that 162 of the 5,729 students enrolled at Samford University were GI Bill® students, of which 101 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,201. On top of their other funding sources, 36 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Samford University Veteran Student Life Report

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s list. Mercer is a medium-sized school located in Macon, Georgia that handed out 3 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

Mercer not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 9,006 students enrolled at Mercer University were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,244. During this same period, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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 Mercer University]](/colleges/mercer-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 32 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 50,626 students enrolled at USF Tampa, 2,211 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,241 were 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 qualified for 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 92%. 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 USF Tampa Veteran Student Life Report

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

Old Dominion University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s list. Old Dominion University is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

Old Dominion did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 24,286 students enrolled at Old Dominion University were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

GMU also took the #13 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 38,541 students enrolled at GMU, 2,334 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,583 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,710. To help with additional expenses, 42 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. GMU 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 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at George Mason University]](/colleges/george-mason-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. Charlottesville, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 25,628 students enrolled at University of Virginia - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, 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 University of Virginia Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida International University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. FIU is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 11 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, FIU supports 58,836 students, and 1,079 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 606 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,771. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. FIU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, 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%.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

With a ranking of #11, University of Arkansas did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 18 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 27,562 students enrolled at UARK were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,975. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full University of Arkansas Veteran Student Life Report

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Lenoir - Rhyne University
Hickory, North Carolina

Lenoir - Rhyne University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking. Located in Hickory, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s athletic trainer students in 2020-2021.

Lenoir - Rhyne University also took the #15 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 64 of the 2,686 students enrolled at Lenoir - Rhyne University were GI Bill® students, of which 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,408. During this same period, 0 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 Lynchburg
Lynchburg, Virginia

University of Lynchburg landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Lynchburg also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12.Of the 2,692 students enrolled at Lynchburg, 180 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 125 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,684. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lynchburg offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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 Lynchburg]](/colleges/lynchburg-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, Virginia

With a ranking of #14, Shenandoah University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s list. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Winchester, Virginia. It awarded 11 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Shenandoah, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 4,174 students enrolled at Shenandoah, 222 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,576. To help with additional expenses, 36 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 Shenandoah University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

UNC Charlotte also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11.Of the 30,146 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 1,476 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 642 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,691. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of North Carolina at Charlotte does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNC Charlotte]](/colleges/university-of-north-carolina-at-charlotte/student-life/veterans/)

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking. Eastern is a public institution located in Richmond, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Eastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 869 of the 14,465 students enrolled at Eastern were GI Bill® students, of which 469 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,031. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eastern offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Eastern Veteran Student Life Report

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking. Statesboro, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GaSou, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,102 of the 26,949 students enrolled at Georgia Southern University were GI Bill® students, of which 406 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,665. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full GaSou Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Central Florida came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking. University of Central Florida is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

UCF also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #20.Our most recent data shows that 2,263 of the 71,881 students enrolled at UCF were GI Bill® students, of which 1,216 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,995. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Central Florida]](/colleges/university-of-central-florida/student-life/veterans/)

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University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, Georgia

University of North Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #19. University of North Georgia is located in Dahlonega, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, University of North Georgia supports 19,793 students, and 700 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 259 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,929. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNG]](/colleges/university-of-north-georgia/student-life/veterans/)

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s athletic trainer students in 2020-2021.

UNF also took the #23 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 16,926 students enrolled at University of North Florida, 1,067 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 616 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,959. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through 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%.

Full University of North Florida Veteran Student Life Report

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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Huntington, West Virginia, this fairly large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s athletic trainer students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marshall University, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 11,958 students enrolled at Marshall University, 406 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,840. During this same period, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Charleston Southern University
Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston Southern University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s list. Charleston, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying athletic trainer list, CSU has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 412 of the 3,350 students enrolled at CSU were GI Bill® students, of which 304 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,020. To help with additional expenses, 103 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. CSU offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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University of Central Arkansas came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking. UCA is a fairly large school located in Conway, Arkansas that handed out 4 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

UCA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,808. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UCA offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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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With a ranking of #24, Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s list. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas that handed out 6 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

A-State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 425 of the 13,106 students enrolled at Arkansas State University - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 180 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,131. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Arkansas State University - Main Campus does offer 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at A-State]](/colleges/arkansas-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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High Point University
High Point, North Carolina

High Point University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s ranking. High Point, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

High Point also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7.According to our most recent data, High Point University supports 5,617 students, and 119 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 56 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,813. To help with additional expenses, 44 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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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