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2023 Best Other Legal Professions & Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
372 Degrees Awarded
$36,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Legal Professions & Studies for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Legal Professions & Studies for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 2,013 people earned their degree in other legal professions and studies, making the major the 324th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 433 other legal professions and studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Legal Professions & Studies for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in other legal professions and studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other legal professions and studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other legal professions and studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. 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 Legal Professions & Studies for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree vets studying other legal professions & studies.

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William & Mary. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Legal Professions & Studies for a Master’s list. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school situated in Williamsburg, Virginia. It awarded 37 masters’s other legal professions and studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at William & Mary, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Legal Professions & Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 8,939 students enrolled at William & Mary, 531 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 349 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,978. During this same period, 5 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at William & Mary]](/colleges/college-of-william-and-mary/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Legal Professions & Studies for a Master’s. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 11 masters’s other legal professions and studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UARK also made our “Best Other Legal Professions & Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3.Of the 27,562 students enrolled at University of Arkansas, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,975. 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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 University of Arkansas Veteran Student Life Report

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Legal Professions & Studies for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s other legal professions and studies students in 2020-2021.

GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Legal Professions & Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 86%.

Full George Mason University Veteran Student Life Report

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Regent University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Legal Professions & Studies for a Master’s. Regent University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 198 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Regent also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Legal Professions & Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,414 of the 10,483 students enrolled at Regent were GI Bill® students, of which 1,139 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,203. In addition to receiving other benefits, 42 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 Regent University]](/colleges/regent-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Legal Professions & Studies for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 111 masters’s other legal professions and studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying other legal professions & studies list, Tulane has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Legal Professions & Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 13,927 students enrolled at Tulane University of Louisiana, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,227. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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