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

108 Ranked Colleges
3,652 Degrees Awarded
$24,575 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music 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 Music for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 25,910 people earned their degree in music, making the major the 43rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, music graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $27,160 and had an average of $24,560 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 5,336 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,836 and $24,882 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3,652 music 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 Music for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 108 colleges that offer a degree in music. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent music programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the music program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Out of the 108 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s music degrees to 80 students in 2020-2021.

Florida State also made our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5.Of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida State offers 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 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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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

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 Music for a Bachelor’s. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 34 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Music Bachelor’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 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 funds 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 97%, 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%.

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

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying music list, UK has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 29,986 students enrolled at UK, 1 were 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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 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 UK Veteran Student Life Report

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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 #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s. Belmont University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 98 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Belmont did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Belmont University supports 8,204 students, and 343 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 227 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,102. During this same period, 146 students received funds 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%.

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend James Madison University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s list. James Madison University is a large school located in Harrisonburg, Virginia that handed out 61 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

JMU also made our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10.Of the 21,594 students enrolled at James Madison University, 842 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 464 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,824. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. James Madison 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 43 bachelors’s music degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying music list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

University of Arkansas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Arkansas is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 35 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, UARK supports 27,562 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 11 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,975. During this same period, 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UARK]](/colleges/university-of-arkansas/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s music degrees to 96 students in 2020-2021.

U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 17,809 students enrolled at University of 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. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Miami does offer 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at U Miami]](/colleges/university-of-miami/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

With a ranking of #9, The University of Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s list. UA is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 34 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

UA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,975. During this same period, 357 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Alabama]](/colleges/the-university-of-alabama/student-life/veterans/)

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University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 56 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 35,470 students enrolled at UofSC, 1,609 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 651 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,453. To help with additional expenses, 33 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UofSC 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%.

Full UofSC Veteran Student Life Report

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Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. VCU is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 46 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 29,070 students enrolled at Virginia Commonwealth University, 1 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 $13,085. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%.

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

With a ranking of #12, University of Southern Mississippi did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s list. University of Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 bachelors’s music degrees to qualified students.

Among the 14,606 students enrolled at University of Southern Mississippi, 351 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 226 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,605. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Southern Mississippi]](/colleges/university-of-southern-mississippi/student-life/veterans/)

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. Liberty University is a large school located in Lynchburg, Virginia that handed out 65 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

Liberty University also took the #21 spot in our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 were 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. During this same period, 386 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s list. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 48 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 38,541 students enrolled at George Mason University, 2,334 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,583 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,710. To help with additional expenses, 42 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 86%. 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 GMU]](/colleges/george-mason-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 40 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #25.Among the 19,764 students enrolled at UNC Greensboro, 885 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 329 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,723. To help with additional expenses, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full UNC Greensboro Veteran Student Life Report

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 28,798 students enrolled at East Carolina University, 8 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 $11,409. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s music students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying music list, Auburn has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 30,737 students enrolled at Auburn University, 1,499 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 746 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,423. On top of their other funding sources, 68 students qualified for 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 92%, 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%.

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 137 bachelors’s music degrees to qualified students.

Middle Tennessee State University also took the #23 spot in our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Middle Tennessee State University supports 22,080 students, and 1,284 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 799 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,132. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 Middle Tennessee State University]](/colleges/middle-tennessee-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 bachelors’s music degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 30,559 students enrolled at UT Knoxville, 1,122 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,650. To help with additional expenses, 8 students qualified for 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 89%, 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%.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Virginia Tech supports 37,024 students, and 119 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 108 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,314. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Virginia Tech Veteran Student Life Report

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

Old Dominion University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s list. Old Dominion University is a large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 26 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 24,286 students enrolled at Old Dominion were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Old Dominion University]](/colleges/old-dominion-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking. UAB is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 17 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 1,194 of the 22,563 students enrolled at UAB were GI Bill® students, of which 508 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,983. On top of their other funding sources, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UAB 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. Charlottesville, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s music degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 25,628 students enrolled at University of Virginia, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s list. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s music degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 22,211 students enrolled at University of Louisville, 17 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,972. 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 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 UofL Veteran Student Life Report

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Music for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s music degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 34,285 students enrolled at Louisiana State 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. 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.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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