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2023 Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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81 Degrees Awarded
$30,900 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions for a Master's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions is the 586th most popular major in the country with 588 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 127 other public administration and social service professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions for a Master’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other public administration and social service professions. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other public administration and social service professions 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 other public administration and social service professions 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 Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions for a Master’s”.

Top 3 Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions for a Master’s. GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s other public administration and social service professions degrees to qualified students.

GMU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Master’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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,710. On top of their other funding sources, 42 students received funds through 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 86%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions for a Master’s. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s other public administration and social service professions students in 2020-2021.

UCF also made our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 2,263 of the 71,881 students enrolled at UCF were GI Bill® students, of which 1,216 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,995. On top of their other funding sources, 8 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 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 42 masters’s other public administration and social service professions degrees in 2020-2021.

UA Little Rock not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 24 of the 8,899 students enrolled at UA Little Rock were GI Bill® students, of which 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,247. 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.

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