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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / 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. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies is the 13th most popular major in the country with 115,895 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,731 and had an average of $23,191 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 22,102 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,699 and $24,191 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 15,126 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 64 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent multi / interdisciplinary studies 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 multi / interdisciplinary studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 635 students in 2020-2021.

UNC Chapel Hill also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 30,092 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 355 students in 2020-2021.

UF also took the #4 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 53,372 students enrolled at UF, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UF does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

Out of the 64 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’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 111 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

GMU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 38,541 students enrolled at George Mason University, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,710. To help with additional expenses, 42 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this large public school handed out 99 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

UA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 37,840 students enrolled at UA, 2,081 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,975. In addition to receiving other benefits, 357 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

Out of the 64 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this large public school handed out 280 degrees to qualified bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

Old Dominion also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 24,286 students enrolled at Old Dominion University 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Old Dominion University Veteran Student Life Report

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Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 374 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Virginia Commonwealth University supports 29,070 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,085. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Virginia Commonwealth University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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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William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia

William & Mary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. William & Mary is a medium-sized school located in Williamsburg, Virginia that handed out 137 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

William & Mary also took the #9 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, William & Mary supports 8,939 students, and 531 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 349 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,978. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

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

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia

James Madison University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, this large public school awarded 146 degrees to qualified bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

JMU also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11.According to our most recent data, James Madison University supports 21,594 students, and 842 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 464 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,824. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. James Madison University 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%.

Full JMU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

With a ranking of #9, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 77 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 29,986 students enrolled at University of Kentucky, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Kentucky]](/colleges/university-of-kentucky/student-life/veterans/)

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

With a ranking of #10, North Carolina State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 225 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

NC State also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7.Of the 36,042 students enrolled at North Carolina State University, 1,102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,886. In addition to receiving other benefits, 27 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. North Carolina State 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NC State]](/colleges/north-carolina-state-university-at-raleigh/student-life/veterans/)

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

With a ranking of #11, Auburn University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 108 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Auburn supports 30,737 students, and 1,499 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 746 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,423. In addition to receiving other benefits, 68 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Auburn does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Auburn University]](/colleges/auburn-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1,573 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Liberty University also took the #21 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 13,282 of the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University were GI Bill® students, of which 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,888. On top of their other funding sources, 386 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Liberty University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Liberty University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Central Florida came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 865 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

UCF also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6.Our most recent data shows that 2,263 of the 71,881 students enrolled at University of Central Florida were GI Bill® students, of which 1,216 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,995. To help with additional expenses, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UCF]](/colleges/university-of-central-florida/student-life/veterans/)

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Mississippi State is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 247 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Mississippi State also took the #15 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,170 of the 22,986 students enrolled at Mississippi State were GI Bill® students, of which 676 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,684. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Mississippi State University]](/colleges/mississippi-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 214 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 20,330 students enrolled at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, 75 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,004. To help with additional expenses, 21 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale]](/colleges/keiser-university-ft-lauderdale/student-life/veterans/)

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school situated in Greensboro, North Carolina. It awarded 159 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, UNC Greensboro supports 19,764 students, and 885 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 329 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,723. On top of their other funding sources, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNC Greensboro does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full UNC Greensboro Veteran Student Life Report

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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

American Public University System did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Charles Town, West Virginia, this large private for-profit school handed out 138 degrees to qualified bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

American Military University also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5.According to our most recent data, American Military University supports 50,047 students, and 18,040 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 15,422 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,793. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at American Public University System]](/colleges/american-public-university-system/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 174 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #20.Of the 30,559 students enrolled at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville, 1,122 were 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UT Knoxville]](/colleges/the-university-of-tennessee/student-life/veterans/)

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

With a ranking of #19, Georgia State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school awarded 331 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Georgia State supports 36,360 students, and 1,873 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 662 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,934. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Georgia State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Georgia State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of South Carolina - Beaufort came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. USCB is a public institution located in Bluffton, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 194 of the 2,006 students enrolled at USCB were GI Bill® students, of which 113 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,188. During this same period, 5 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 University of South Carolina - Beaufort]](/colleges/university-of-south-carolina-beaufort/student-life/veterans/)

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

Belmont University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 48 students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Belmont supports 8,204 students, and 343 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 227 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,102. In addition to receiving other benefits, 146 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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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Florida International University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 1,215 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,079 of the 58,836 students enrolled at FIU were GI Bill® students, of which 606 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,771. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at FIU]](/colleges/florida-international-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Christopher Newport University
Newport News, Virginia

Christopher Newport University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. Christopher Newport University is a small school located in Newport News, Virginia that handed out 40 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 344 of the 4,868 students enrolled at CNU were GI Bill® students, of which 196 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,614. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full CNU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, University of South Florida - Main Campus supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,943. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at USF Tampa]](/colleges/university-of-south-florida-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #25, University of North Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. University of North Alabama is a medium-sized school located in Florence, Alabama that handed out 65 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 8,086 students enrolled at University of North Alabama, 331 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 126 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,111. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of North Alabama does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full UNA Veteran Student Life Report

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