2023 Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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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 General Applied Math for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 4,667 people earned their degree in general applied mathematics, making the major the 152nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 528 general applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 405 general applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Applied Math for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general applied mathematics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general applied mathematics 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 general applied mathematics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Applied Math for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Applied Math for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying general applied math.
Top 4 Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Applied Math for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 183 bachelors’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying general applied math list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 30,092 students enrolled at UNC Chapel Hill, 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 received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNC Chapel Hill offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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 North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Applied Math for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,102 of the 36,042 students enrolled at NC State were GI Bill® students, of which 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,886. On top of their other funding sources, 27 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. NC State 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Applied Math for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Military Institute landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Lexington, Virginia, this small public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general applied math students in 2020-2021.
VMI also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 1,698 students enrolled at Virginia Military Institute, 146 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 76 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,113. 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.
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 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Applied Math for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #4 spot on the list. Emory University is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 36 bachelors’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
Emory also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 13,997 students enrolled at Emory, 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 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.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Emory University]](/colleges/emory-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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