2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Communication Sciences is the 47th most popular major in the country with 22,298 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, communication sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,173 and had an average of $22,255 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 5,011 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,956 and $22,033 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s” ranking looked at 61 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in communication sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communication sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the communication sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s”.
Top 25 Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Chapel Hill, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UNC Chapel Hill supports 30,092 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNC Chapel Hill 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
Full UNC Chapel Hill Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 61 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 29 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying communication sciences list, UF has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 53,372 students enrolled at UF, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UF does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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 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 UF Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 61 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 62 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying communication sciences list, Florida State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State University were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were 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 received scholarships 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 95%, 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. UK is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 28 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,986 students enrolled at UK 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UK 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 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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Out of the 61 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, James Madison University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, this large public school awarded 25 degrees to qualified masters’s communication sciences students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at JMU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 21,594 students enrolled at James Madison University, 842 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 464 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,824. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. James Madison University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, 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 JMU Veteran Student Life Report
East Carolina University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 47 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
ECU also took the #15 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 28,798 students enrolled at ECU, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,409. 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.
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The University of Alabama came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and it awarded 29 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
UA also made our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #25.Among the 37,840 students enrolled at The University of Alabama, 2,081 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,975. On top of their other funding sources, 357 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
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With a ranking of #8, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 63 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying communication sciences list, USF Tampa has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2,211 of the 50,626 students enrolled at USF Tampa were GI Bill® students, of which 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. On top of their other funding sources, 13 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 92%.
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University of Arkansas did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 27,562 students enrolled at UARK, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UARK 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 85%. 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 #10, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 52 students in 2020-2021.
UofSC also made our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12.Among the 35,470 students enrolled at University of South Carolina - Columbia, 1,609 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 651 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,453. In addition to receiving other benefits, 33 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of South Carolina - Columbia does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, 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%.
Full University of South Carolina - Columbia Veteran Student Life Report
Auburn University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 masters’s communication sciences degrees to qualified students.
Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,499 of the 30,737 students enrolled at Auburn University were GI Bill® students, of which 746 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,423. On top of their other funding sources, 68 students received scholarships through 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%.
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University of Louisville came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
Of the 22,211 students enrolled at University of Louisville, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%.
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University of Mississippi ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. University of Mississippi is located in University, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 masters’s communication sciences degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ole Miss, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Mississippi supports 21,014 students, and 46 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 22 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,346. To help with additional expenses, 0 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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Ole Miss Veteran Student Life Report
Hampton University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Hampton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hampton, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, Hampton supports 3,516 students, and 34 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 24 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,739. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Hampton University Veteran Student Life Report
Old Dominion University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Norfolk, Virginia, and it awarded 14 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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. Old Dominion University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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With a ranking of #16, University of South Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. Mobile, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 868 of the 14,224 students enrolled at USA were GI Bill® students, of which 411 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,549. In addition to receiving other benefits, 11 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. USA does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full USA Veteran Student Life Report
University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 19 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying communication sciences list, University of Virginia has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 25,628 students enrolled at University of Virginia - Main Campus, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report
Samford University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 16 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Samford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.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. To help with additional expenses, 36 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
Full Samford Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #19, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 100 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying communication sciences list, UCF has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UCF supports 71,881 students, and 2,263 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,216 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,995. To help with additional expenses, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UCF 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Full UCF Veteran Student Life Report
University of Southern Mississippi came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Hattiesburg, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
Of the 14,606 students enrolled at University of Southern Mississippi, 351 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 226 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,605. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Southern Mississippi offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Southern Mississippi]](/colleges/university-of-southern-mississippi/student-life/veterans/)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s ranking. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 masters’s communication sciences degrees to qualified students.
Of the 19,764 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,723. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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With a ranking of #22, Appalachian State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. Boone, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
Appalachian State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 780 of the 20,023 students enrolled at Appalachian State University were GI Bill® students, of which 393 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,464. During this same period, 0 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 86%, 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%.
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Radford University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #23. Radford University is a public institution located in Radford, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 31 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Radford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 10,695 students enrolled at Radford, 460 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 225 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,142. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Radford offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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With a ranking of #24, Louisiana Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s list. Ruston, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, Louisiana Tech University supports 11,126 students, and 29 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 26 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,493. 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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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communication Sciences for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #25. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 34,285 students enrolled at Louisiana State University 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. Louisiana State University 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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