2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Folk Art for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$24,463
Avg Salary
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Folk Art for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry is the 341st most popular major in the country with 119 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $24,452 and had an average of $27,500 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 51 crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,463 and $27,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 26 crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great crafts, folk art and artisanry 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 crafts, folk art and artisanry program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Folk Art for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Folk Art for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying folk art.
Top 1 Best Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Folk Art for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #1 spot on the list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 26 bachelors’s folk art degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, VCU 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 received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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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