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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 32nd most popular major in the country with 34,975 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,266 and had an average of $24,430 in loans still to pay off.

Across Tennessee, there were 1,125 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,353 and $24,142 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,045 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,466 and $26,819 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 5 Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 124 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #2.Among the 30,559 students enrolled at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville, 1,122 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,650. During this same period, 8 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Belmont University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 48 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Belmont not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list.Our most recent data shows that 343 of the 8,204 students enrolled at Belmont University were GI Bill® students, of which 227 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,102. On top of their other funding sources, 146 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Belmont University offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Tennessee State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 253 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

Middle Tennessee State University also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #4.According to our most recent data, Middle Tennessee State University supports 22,080 students, and 1,284 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 799 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,132. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Middle Tennessee State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Memphis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. University of Memphis is a large public school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 288 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UofM also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #5.Of the 22,205 students enrolled at UofM, 766 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,772. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s. Vanderbilt is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 286 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vanderbilt, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking.According to our most recent data, Vanderbilt University supports 13,537 students, and 13 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,769. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 96%.

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