2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Experimental Psychology for a Master’s
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Experimental Psychology for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 3,211 people earned their degree in experimental psychology, making the major the 205th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 375 experimental psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Experimental Psychology for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in experimental psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great experimental psychology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the experimental psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Experimental Psychology for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree vets studying experimental psychology.
Top 4 Best Experimental Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Experimental Psychology for a Master’s list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s experimental psychology degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Experimental Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,986 students enrolled at UK 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.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Experimental Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Louisville is a large public school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 4 masters’s experimental psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
UofL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Experimental Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, UofL supports 22,211 students, and 17 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,972. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UofL offers 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%.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Experimental Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #3 spot on the list. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 3 masters’s experimental psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Experimental Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,609 of the 35,470 students enrolled at University of South Carolina - Columbia were GI Bill® students, of which 651 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,453. In addition to receiving other benefits, 33 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nova Southeastern University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Experimental Psychology for a Master’s. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s experimental psychology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
NUS Florida also made our “Best Experimental Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4.Our most recent data shows that 522 of the 20,888 students enrolled at NUS Florida were GI Bill® students, of which 335 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,213. In addition to receiving other benefits, 70 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. NUS Florida 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Nova Southeastern University]](/colleges/nova-southeastern-university/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
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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