2023 Best Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 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. 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 the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management is the 461st most popular major in the country with 1,058 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 161 purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region vets studying purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management.
Top 9 Best Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Florida Tech is a medium-sized school located in Melbourne, Florida that handed out 46 ’s purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida Tech, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Florida Tech supports 6,775 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,500. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida Tech does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Florida Institute of Technology Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management that were part of this year’s ranking, Athens State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Athens State University is located in Athens, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 ’s purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management degrees to qualified students.
Athens State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 2,867 students enrolled at Athens State University, 144 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,326. 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 Athens State University]](/colleges/athens-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trevecca Nazarene University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region vets studying purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management list, TNU has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, TNU supports 3,968 students, and 152 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 98 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,987. On top of their other funding sources, 10 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Florida State College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management. NWFSC is a small school located in Niceville, Florida that handed out 22 ’s purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management degrees in 2020-2021.
NWFSC also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 5,004 students enrolled at Northwest Florida State College, 829 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 526 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,049. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Northwest Florida State College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Strayer University - Virginia. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management. This small school is located in Arlington, Virginia, and it awarded 8 ’s purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management degrees in 2020-2021.
Strayer University - Virginia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Strayer University - Virginia supports 4,797 students, and 63 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 59 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,224. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships 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 Strayer University - Virginia]](/colleges/strayer-university-virginia/student-life/veterans/)
Greenville Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management ranking, coming in at #6. GTC is a medium-sized school located in Greenville, South Carolina that handed out 12 ’s purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management degrees in 2020-2021.
GTC also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 10,536 students enrolled at Greenville Technical College, 472 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 254 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,590. 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.
Full GTC Veteran Student Life Report
Strayer University - Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management ranking. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management students in 2020-2021.
Strayer University - Georgia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,520. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships 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
Strayer University - North Carolina landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management ranking. Located in Morrisville, North Carolina, this small private for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management students in 2020-2021.
Strayer University - North Carolina also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 5,441 students enrolled at Strayer University - North Carolina, 28 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,390. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Strayer University - North Carolina offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Strayer University - North Carolina Veteran Student Life Report
York Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management ranking. Located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified ’s purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management students in 2020-2021.
York Technical College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 224 of the 4,178 students enrolled at York Technical College were GI Bill® students, of which 129 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,087. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. York Technical College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full York Technical College 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.