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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 1,164 people earned their degree in theater design and technology, making the major the 433rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 350 theater design and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 156 theater design and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in theater design and technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality theater design and technology programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the theater design and technology 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 Theater Design for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying theater design.

Top 10 Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Belmont University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s theater design degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Belmont did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 343 of the 8,204 students enrolled at Belmont were GI Bill® students, of which 227 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,102. To help with additional expenses, 146 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Belmont 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%.

Full Belmont Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina School of the Arts landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a small school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 49 bachelors’s theater design degrees in 2020-2021.

UNCSA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 1,070 students enrolled at University of North Carolina School of the Arts, 28 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,127. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of North Carolina School of the Arts 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNCSA]](/colleges/university-of-north-carolina-school-of-the-arts/student-life/veterans/)

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Lipscomb University landed the #3 spot on the list. Lipscomb is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s theater design degrees to qualified students.

Lipscomb also made our “Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6.Of the 4,884 students enrolled at Lipscomb University, 235 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 184 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,878. In addition to receiving other benefits, 72 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulane University of Louisiana. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theater design students in 2020-2021.

Tulane not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 13,927 students enrolled at Tulane, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,227. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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 Tulane Veteran Student Life Report

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Shenandoah University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s. Located in Winchester, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theater design students in 2020-2021.

Shenandoah also made our “Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5.Among the 4,174 students enrolled at Shenandoah, 222 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,576. During this same period, 36 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Shenandoah]](/colleges/shenandoah-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas

Harding University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Searcy, Arkansas. It awarded 4 bachelors’s theater design degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harding, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 4,617 students enrolled at Harding University, 3 were 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 $5,932. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Harding University 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, Georgia

University of North Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. University of North Georgia is a fairly large public school situated in Dahlonega, Georgia. It awarded 8 bachelors’s theater design degrees in 2020-2021.

UNG not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 19,793 students enrolled at UNG, 700 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 259 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,929. 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.

Full University of North Georgia Veteran Student Life Report

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Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, Tennessee

With a ranking of #8, Freed-Hardeman University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Henderson, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theater design students in 2020-2021.

FHU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Freed-Hardeman University supports 2,188 students, and 43 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 26 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,165. To help with additional expenses, 1 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%.

Full FHU Veteran Student Life Report

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Greensboro College
Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theater design students in 2020-2021.

Greensboro College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Greensboro College supports 944 students, and 32 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 15 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,215. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Greensboro College]](/colleges/greensboro-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Savannah College of Art and Design came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. Savannah College of Art and Design is located in Savannah, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 bachelors’s theater design degrees to qualified students.

SCAD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 14,265 students enrolled at Savannah College of Art and Design, 193 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 135 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,695. On top of their other funding sources, 91 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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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