2023 Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s” ranking.
With 205,984 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, social sciences is the 5th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,262 and had an average of $23,306 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 36,271 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,349 and $24,511 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 64 colleges that offered a degree in social sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent social sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s”.
Top 25 Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 64 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 42 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UNC Chapel Hill also made our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6.Among the 30,092 students enrolled at UNC Chapel Hill, 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. UNC Chapel Hill does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]](/colleges/university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill/student-life/veterans/)
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 Social Sciences for a Master’s. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s social sciences degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.
UF also took the #8 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 53,372 students enrolled at University of Florida, 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 97%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UF]](/colleges/university-of-florida/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s social sciences degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.
UAB also took the #15 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,194 of the 22,563 students enrolled at University of Alabama at Birmingham were GI Bill® students, of which 508 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,983. During this same period, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Alabama at Birmingham does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 UAB]](/colleges/university-of-alabama-at-birmingham/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school awarded 122 degrees to qualified masters’s social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,819. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Florida State University]](/colleges/florida-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s. VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 masters’s social sciences degrees to qualified students.
VCU also took the #21 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 29,070 students enrolled at VCU, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,085. On top of their other funding sources, 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at VCU]](/colleges/virginia-commonwealth-university/student-life/veterans/)
George Mason University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. George Mason University is a large school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 172 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
GMU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, George Mason University supports 38,541 students, and 2,334 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,583 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,710. To help with additional expenses, 42 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.
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With a ranking of #7, James Madison University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s list. James Madison University is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s social sciences degrees to qualified students.
JMU also took the #13 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, JMU supports 21,594 students, and 842 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 464 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,824. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. JMU 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 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full JMU Veteran Student Life Report
University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 73 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying social sciences list, USF Tampa has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.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. During this same period, 13 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at USF Tampa]](/colleges/university-of-south-florida-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
The University of Alabama landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking. The University of Alabama is a large school located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that handed out 50 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 2,081 of the 37,840 students enrolled at UA were GI Bill® students, of which 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. On top of their other funding sources, 357 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UA 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 87%. 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 UA Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #10, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s list. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 55 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, UK supports 29,986 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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 UK]](/colleges/university-of-kentucky/student-life/veterans/)
University of Miami came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s social sciences degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 17,809 students enrolled at University of Miami, 4 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,198. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Miami 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at U Miami]](/colleges/university-of-miami/student-life/veterans/)
University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 25 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Virginia also took the #4 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 25,628 students enrolled at University of Virginia - Main Campus, 3 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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 97%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Virginia - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-virginia-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
Citadel Military College of South Carolina came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a small public school situated in Charleston, South Carolina. It awarded 11 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, Citadel Military College of South Carolina supports 3,740 students, and 607 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 382 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,997. In addition to receiving other benefits, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at The Citadel]](/colleges/citadel-military-college-of-south-carolina/student-life/veterans/)
University of Arkansas landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 33 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 27,562 students enrolled at University of Arkansas were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,975. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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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Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #15. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 34 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 37,024 students enrolled at Virginia Tech, 119 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 108 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,314. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
Full Virginia Tech Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 16 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
UT Knoxville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville offers credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, 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%.
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Auburn University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s list. Auburn University is a large school located in Auburn, Alabama that handed out 10 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Auburn also made our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #19.According to our most recent data, Auburn University 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,423. In addition to receiving other benefits, 68 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Auburn]](/colleges/auburn-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Louisville came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking. University of Louisville is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 14 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, University of Louisville supports 22,211 students, and 17 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,972. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.
Full UofL Veteran Student Life Report
Old Dominion University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Old Dominion University is a large public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 15 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Old Dominion]](/colleges/old-dominion-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #20, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s social sciences degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Louisiana State University also took the #20 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 34,285 students enrolled at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College]](/colleges/louisiana-state-university-and-agricultural-and-mechanical-college/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #21, Liberty University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s social sciences degrees to 122 students in 2020-2021.
Among the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,888. To help with additional expenses, 386 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Liberty University Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #22, East Carolina University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s list. East Carolina University is a large public school situated in Greenville, North Carolina. It awarded 40 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 28,798 students enrolled at ECU, 8 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,409. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. ECU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full East Carolina University Veteran Student Life Report
Mississippi State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #23. Mississippi State University is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Mississippi State also made our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #23.According to our most recent data, Mississippi State University supports 22,986 students, and 1,170 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 676 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school 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.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Mississippi State University Veteran Student Life Report
Mercer University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Mercer University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Macon, Georgia. It awarded 10 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Mercer also made our “Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #24.Among the 9,006 students enrolled at Mercer University, 15 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,244. During this same period, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Mercer University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Sciences for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 21 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, University of South Carolina - Columbia supports 35,470 students, and 1,609 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 651 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,453. During this same period, 33 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of South Carolina - Columbia 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 90%. 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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