2023 Best Other Psychology & Counseling Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans 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 “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Psychology & Counseling” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 666 people earned their degree in other psychology and counseling, making the major the 555th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 83 other psychology and counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Psychology & Counseling” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in other psychology and counseling. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other psychology and counseling programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other psychology and counseling program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The other psychology & counseling school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Psychology & Counseling”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Psychology & Counseling
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Psychology & Counseling”.
Top 4 Best Other Psychology & Counseling Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Psychology & Counseling that were part of this year’s ranking, Averett University landed the #1 spot on the list. AU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Danville, Virginia. It awarded 14 ’s other psychology and counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
AU also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 887 students enrolled at AU, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,806. 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.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Psychology & Counseling that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the #2 spot on the list. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other psychology and counseling degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
UCA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 10,335 students enrolled at University of Central Arkansas, 528 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 194 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,808. 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 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 join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trevecca Nazarene University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Psychology & Counseling. TNU is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 ’s other psychology and counseling degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at TNU, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, TNU supports 3,968 students, and 152 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 98 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,987. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. TNU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Point University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Psychology & Counseling list. Point University is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Point, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Point not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 1,946 students enrolled at Point, 51 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,741. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Point does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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