2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Accounting and Finance
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Ranked Colleges
19
Degrees Awarded
$28,500
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Accounting and Finance” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Accounting and Finance is the 289th most popular major in the country with 3,648 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Tennessee, there were 19 accounting and finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Accounting and Finance” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in accounting and finance. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting and finance programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the accounting and finance program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Accounting and Finance
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Accounting and Finance”.
Top 2 Best Accounting and Finance Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Maryville College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Accounting and Finance. This small school is located in Maryville, Tennessee, and it awarded 9 ’s accounting and finance degrees in 2020-2021.
Maryville College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 1,072 students enrolled at Maryville College, 47 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,652. To help with additional expenses, 17 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Maryville College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Accounting and Finance list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 8 ’s accounting and finance degrees in 2020-2021.
Vanderbilt also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Vanderbilt supports 13,537 students, and 13 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,769. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Vanderbilt Veteran Student Life Report
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Notes and References
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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