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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking.

Art Studies is the 56th most popular major in the country with 18,323 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Florida, there were 433 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 430 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,395 and $25,950 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in art studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality art studies programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the art studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 10 Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Florida

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s list. USF Tampa is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 53 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2,211 of the 50,626 students enrolled at University of South Florida - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,943. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of South Florida - Main Campus 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 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 University of South Florida - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s list. U Miami is a fairly large school located in Coral Gables, Florida that handed out 8 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list.Among the 17,809 students enrolled at U Miami, 4 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 $22,198. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 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 University of Miami]](/colleges/university-of-miami/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 101 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list.Among the 71,881 students enrolled at UCF, 2,263 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. During this same period, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UCF 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 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UCF Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s art studies degrees to 70 students in 2020-2021.

FIU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,079 of the 58,836 students enrolled at FIU were GI Bill® students, of which 606 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,771. 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.

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 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 FIU]](/colleges/florida-international-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the #5 spot on the list. FAU is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 87 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

FAU also made our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #6.Of the 30,805 students enrolled at Florida Atlantic University, 708 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 397 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,153. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida Atlantic University offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.

Full FAU Veteran Student Life Report

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The University of West Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. The University of West Florida is a fairly large school located in Pensacola, Florida that handed out 15 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UWF also made our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #7.According to our most recent data, UWF supports 13,061 students, and 1,438 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 750 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,810. To help with additional expenses, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UWF offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of West Florida]](/colleges/the-university-of-west-florida/student-life/veterans/)

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Stetson University
DeLand, Florida

Stetson University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Stetson University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in DeLand, Florida. It awarded 8 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Stetson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list.Among the 4,462 students enrolled at Stetson University, 48 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,001. In addition to receiving other benefits, 17 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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The University of Tampa did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. UT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UT also took the #9 spot in our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking.Among the 9,605 students enrolled at UT, 526 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 345 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,049. During this same period, 77 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT 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%.

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With a ranking of #9, Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Florida Gulf Coast University is a fairly large school located in Fort Myers, Florida that handed out 22 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

FGCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list.According to our most recent data, Florida Gulf Coast University supports 15,358 students, and 362 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 232 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,284. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida Gulf Coast University 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at FGCU]](/colleges/florida-gulf-coast-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Ringling College of Art and Design came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Art Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Ringling College of Art and Design is located in Sarasota, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 bachelors’s art studies degrees to qualified students.

Ringling College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list.According to our most recent data, Ringling College supports 1,624 students, and 83 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 36 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,571. To help with additional expenses, 35 students qualified for 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Ringling College]](/colleges/ringling-college-of-art-and-design/student-life/veterans/)

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