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2023 Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

43 Ranked Colleges
5,225 Degrees Awarded
$28,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Health Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 29,840 people earned their degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences, making the major the 33rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 8,584 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5,225 general health services/allied health/health sciences 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 Health Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 43 colleges that offer a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general health services/allied health/health sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 210 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

UF also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 53,372 students enrolled at University of Florida, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, 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 UF Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

Out of the 43 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 78 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,986 students enrolled at University of Kentucky 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. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 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 Kentucky]](/colleges/university-of-kentucky/student-life/veterans/)

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 137 students in 2020-2021.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Full Florida State Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

Out of the 43 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #4 spot on the list. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 82 students in 2020-2021.

U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 17,809 students enrolled at U Miami, 4 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,198. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received funds through 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 91%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at U Miami]](/colleges/university-of-miami/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s. University of Central Florida is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 875 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCF, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,995. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UCF does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, 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 UCF Veteran Student Life Report

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 70 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 20,330 students enrolled at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, 75 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,004. To help with additional expenses, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale]](/colleges/keiser-university-ft-lauderdale/student-life/veterans/)

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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 1,058 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

USF Tampa also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, USF Tampa supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,943. In addition to receiving other benefits, 13 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. USF Tampa offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, 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%.

Full USF Tampa Veteran Student Life Report

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. UNF is a fairly large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 257 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UNF also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UNF 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 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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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

Samford University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Samford University is a medium-sized school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 40 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Samford also took the #14 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 162 of the 5,729 students enrolled at Samford 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 36 students received scholarships through 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Samford Veteran Student Life Report

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Troy University
Troy, Alabama

Troy University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Troy University is located in Troy, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,497 students enrolled at TROY were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,250. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at TROY]](/colleges/troy-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 56 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Ole Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 21,014 students enrolled at University of Mississippi, 46 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,346. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Mississippi offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Fort Myers, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 182 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

FGCU also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4.According to our most recent data, FGCU supports 15,358 students, and 362 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 $4,284. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.

Full Florida Gulf Coast University Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 246 students in 2020-2021.

Florida A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 21 of the 9,184 students enrolled at Florida A&M 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 $11,764. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Florida A&M University]](/colleges/florida-agricultural-and-mechanical-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

Northern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Highland Heights, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 73 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying health studies list, NKU has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 16,211 students enrolled at Northern Kentucky University, 469 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 236 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,158. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Northern Kentucky University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NKU]](/colleges/northern-kentucky-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Stetson University
DeLand, Florida

Stetson University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in DeLand, Florida, and it awarded 59 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Stetson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 48 of the 4,462 students enrolled at Stetson University were GI Bill® students, of which 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,001. On top of their other funding sources, 17 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 Stetson]](/colleges/stetson-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Marymount University
Arlington, Virginia

With a ranking of #16, Marymount University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Arlington, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

Marymount not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Marymount University supports 3,294 students, and 175 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 172 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,047. On top of their other funding sources, 35 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marymount 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Marymount]](/colleges/marymount-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana

With a ranking of #17, Louisiana Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Louisiana Tech University is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 62 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Louisiana Tech supports 11,126 students, and 29 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 26 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school 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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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #18. Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

NUS Florida did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 20,888 students enrolled at Nova Southeastern University, 522 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 335 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,213. To help with additional expenses, 70 students received scholarships 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 Nova Southeastern University Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #19, University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 33 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

UA Little Rock also took the #23 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 8,899 students enrolled at UA Little Rock, 24 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,247. 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.

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The University of West Florida came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Pensacola, Florida, and it awarded 139 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UWF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, UWF supports 13,061 students, and 1,438 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 750 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,810. During this same period, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full The University of West Florida Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s list. FAU is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 211 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

FAU also took the #17 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Florida Atlantic University supports 30,805 students, and 708 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 397 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,153. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.

Full FAU Veteran Student Life Report

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Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina

Bob Jones University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. Bob Jones University is a small school located in Greenville, South Carolina that handed out 25 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 3,029 students enrolled at Bob Jones University, 75 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,092. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Bob Jones University Veteran Student Life Report

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The University of Tampa did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. UT is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 104 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying health studies list, UT has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, The University of Tampa supports 9,605 students, and 526 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 345 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,049. To help with additional expenses, 77 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Tampa offers 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%.

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

With a ranking of #24, Georgia Southern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Georgia Southern University is located in Statesboro, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying health studies list, GaSou has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 26,949 students enrolled at GaSou, 1,102 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at GaSou]](/colleges/georgia-southern-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

With a ranking of #25, Western Kentucky University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Health Studies for a Bachelor’s list. WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

WKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 17,517 students enrolled at Western Kentucky University, 847 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 345 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,743. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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