2023 Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Organizational Leadership is the 57th most popular major in the country with 15,171 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 3,185 organizational leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 36 colleges that offered a degree in organizational leadership. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality organizational leadership 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 organizational leadership program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s”.
Top 25 Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 36 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and it awarded 50 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
Embry-Riddle Worldwide also took the #2 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide supports 13,904 students, and 6 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,465. 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 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 Embry-Riddle Worldwide Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. University of Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 26 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 17,809 students enrolled at U Miami were GI Bill® students, of which 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. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. U Miami offers credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, 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 U Miami Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 36 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, ECPI University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this fairly large private for-profit school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
ECPI University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, ECPI University supports 14,353 students, and 12 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,344. 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.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Regent University is a fairly large school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia that handed out 4 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
Regent also made our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #15.According to our most recent data, Regent supports 10,483 students, and 1,414 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,139 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,203. To help with additional expenses, 42 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Regent University Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 36 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 8 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale supports 20,330 students, and 75 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 56 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,004. To help with additional expenses, 21 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 Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale]](/colleges/keiser-university-ft-lauderdale/student-life/veterans/)
Palm Beach Atlantic University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. Palm Beach Atlantic University is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 masters’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Palm Beach Atlantic, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 123 of the 3,704 students enrolled at Palm Beach Atlantic were GI Bill® students, of which 67 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,584. On top of their other funding sources, 17 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%.
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Lipscomb University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. Lipscomb is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
Lipscomb also made our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4.Of the 4,884 students enrolled at Lipscomb, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,878. On top of their other funding sources, 72 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 Lipscomb University]](/colleges/lipscomb-university/student-life/veterans/)
John Brown University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. JBU is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
JBU also made our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3.Of the 2,343 students enrolled at JBU, 56 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 44 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,115. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. JBU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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 John Brown University]](/colleges/john-brown-university/student-life/veterans/)
Western Kentucky University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. WKU is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It awarded 123 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
WKU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 17,517 students enrolled at Western Kentucky University, 847 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 $6,743. 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.
Full Western Kentucky University Veteran Student Life Report
Trevecca Nazarene University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 97 degrees to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying organizational leadership list, TNU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 3,968 students enrolled at Trevecca Nazarene University, 152 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,987. To help with additional expenses, 10 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at TNU]](/colleges/trevecca-nazarene-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #11, Charleston Southern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Charleston Southern University is a small school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 20 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
CSU also made our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10.According to our most recent data, CSU supports 3,350 students, and 412 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 304 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,020. On top of their other funding sources, 103 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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With a ranking of #12, Strayer University - Virginia did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Arlington, Virginia, and it awarded 45 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Strayer University - Virginia, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 63 of the 4,797 students enrolled at Strayer University - Virginia were GI Bill® students, of which 59 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,224. On top of their other funding sources, 1 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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Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Hickory, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lenoir - Rhyne University, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 2,686 students enrolled at Lenoir - Rhyne University, 64 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,408. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lenoir - Rhyne University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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University of Lynchburg landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
Lynchburg did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 180 of the 2,692 students enrolled at Lynchburg were GI Bill® students, of which 125 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,684. During this same period, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 University of Lynchburg Veteran Student Life Report
Thomas More University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. Thomas More University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Thomas More also took the #12 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 2,037 students enrolled at Thomas More University, 47 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 25 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,180. To help with additional expenses, 7 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Thomas More University]](/colleges/thomas-more-college/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #16, Anderson University South Carolina did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Located in Anderson, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 21 degrees to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
Anderson University South Carolina did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 3,848 students enrolled at Anderson University South Carolina, 100 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,507. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 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%.
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Columbia Southern University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Orange Beach, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s organizational leadership degrees to 211 students in 2020-2021.
Of the 18,533 students enrolled at Columbia Southern University, 4,284 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3,084 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,251. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Columbia Southern University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Columbia Southern University Veteran Student Life Report
Clayton State University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Clayton State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Morrow, Georgia. It awarded 15 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying organizational leadership list, Clayton State University has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 7,052 students enrolled at Clayton State University, 7 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,532. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Clayton State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Clayton State University]](/colleges/clayton-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
Strayer University - Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #19. This small school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 8 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
Strayer University - Florida not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Strayer University - Florida supports 2,122 students, and 26 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 25 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,172. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Strayer University - Florida offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Queens University of Charlotte ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
Queens also took the #8 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 112 of the 2,338 students enrolled at Queens were GI Bill® students, of which 60 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,166. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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 Queens University of Charlotte Veteran Student Life Report
Strayer University - Georgia came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 7,441 students enrolled at Strayer University - Georgia, 91 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 91 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,520. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Strayer University - Georgia Veteran Student Life Report
South University, Virginia Beach landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this small private for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
Of the 403 students enrolled at South University, Virginia Beach, 158 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 143 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,966. On top of their other funding sources, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 South University, Virginia Beach]](/colleges/south-universityvirginia-beach/student-life/veterans/)
Strayer University - North Carolina came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. Strayer University - North Carolina is a small school located in Morrisville, North Carolina that handed out 13 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, Strayer University - North Carolina supports 5,441 students, and 28 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 24 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,390. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Bluefield College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #24. Bluefield, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s organizational leadership degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bluefield College, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Bluefield College supports 965 students, and 38 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 25 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,677. In addition to receiving other benefits, 7 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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Strayer University - Alabama came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this small private for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
Of the 1,738 students enrolled at Strayer University - Alabama, 40 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 36 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,052. 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.
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