2023 Best Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$35,300
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 4,069 people earned their degree in other mental and social health services and allied professions, making the major the 232nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 2,737 other mental and social health services and allied professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 231 other mental and social health services and allied professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other mental and social health services and allied professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other mental and social health services and allied professions programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other mental and social health services and allied professions program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 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 Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Best Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the #1 spot on the list. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other mental and social health services and allied professions degrees to 220 students in 2020-2021.
Old Dominion also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Old Dominion supports 24,286 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Old Dominion University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions for a Bachelor’s list. University of Kentucky is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 7 bachelors’s other mental and social health services and allied professions degrees in 2020-2021.
UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Kentucky 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. 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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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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