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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate

6 Ranked Colleges
39 Degrees Awarded
$17,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 57,778 people earned their degree in finance and financial management, making the major the 14th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, finance and financial management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,475 and had an average of $24,463 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 13,324 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,377 and $24,268 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 39 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in finance and financial management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent finance and financial management programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

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

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate”.

Top 6 Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Georgia Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate list. CGTC is located in Warner Robins, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s finance degrees to qualified students.

CGTC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Central Georgia Technical College supports 8,140 students, and 179 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 104 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,827. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full CGTC Veteran Student Life Report

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate list. Russellville, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s finance degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

ATU also made our “Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3.Of the 10,829 students enrolled at ATU, 67 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,775. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Arkansas Tech University Veteran Student Life Report

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Miami Dade College
Miami, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miami Dade College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s finance students in 2020-2021.

MDC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 907 of the 46,523 students enrolled at MDC were GI Bill® students, of which 607 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,371. 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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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Piedmont Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. Clarkston, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s finance degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College also made our “Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4.Of the 2,615 students enrolled at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, 146 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 63 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,023. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Georgia Piedmont Technical College Veteran Student Life Report

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Hinds Community College
Raymond, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hinds Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Raymond, Mississippi, and it awarded 1 associates’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.

Hinds Community College also took the #6 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 11,181 students enrolled at Hinds Community College, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,000. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hinds Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Roane State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Finance for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Roane State Community College is a small school located in Harriman, Tennessee that handed out 1 associates’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Roane State Community College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Roane State Community College supports 5,172 students, and 126 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 53 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,846. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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