by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences is the 38th most popular major in the country with 4,477 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, military technologies and applied sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $61,323 and had an average of $20,911 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,361 military technologies and applied sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,839 and $26,813 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in military technologies and applied sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in military technologies and applied sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Patrick Henry College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Purcellville, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
Full Patrick Henry College Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Citadel Military College of South Carolina. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a small school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 85 ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 87%.
Full Citadel Military College of South Carolina Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American Public University System. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region. American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 793 ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.
Read more about Military Technologies & Applied Sciences at American Public University System
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alcorn State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Alcorn State, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences at Alcorn State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Coastal Carolina University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region. Coastal Carolina University is a fairly large public school situated in Conway, South Carolina. It awarded 75 ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #6, Florida Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Institute of Technology is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 47 ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Florida Tech Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Report
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Daytona Beach, Florida. It awarded 32 ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach
Hampton University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Hampton, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified ’s military technologies and applied sciences students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Military Technologies & Applied Sciences at Hampton
Liberty University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees to 184 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences at Liberty University
Central Baptist College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s military technologies and applied sciences students in 2020-2021.
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Lynn University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lynn University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Fayetteville Technical Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Fayetteville, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Military Technologies & Applied Sciences at FTCC
University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 3 ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full UA Pulaski Tech Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Report
Copiah-Lincoln Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Wesson, Mississippi, and it awarded 0 ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Florida Polytechnic University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida Polytechnic University is a small school located in Lakeland, Florida that handed out 0 ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Military Technologies & Applied Sciences at Florida Poly
Fayetteville State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Fayetteville State University is a medium-sized school located in Fayetteville, North Carolina that handed out 0 ’s military technologies and applied sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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