2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for General Business for a Bachelor’s

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for General Business for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. Ole Miss is a public institution located in University, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 139 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Ole Miss also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 46 of the 21,014 students enrolled at University of Mississippi were GI Bill® students, of which 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,346. 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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Ole Miss]](/colleges/university-of-mississippi-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Delta State University
Cleveland, Mississippi

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for General Business for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Delta State University is a public institution located in Cleveland, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Delta State University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 92 of the 2,999 students enrolled at Delta State University were GI Bill® students, of which 52 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,717. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Delta State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Delta State University]](/colleges/delta-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Strayer University - Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Strayer University - Mississippi. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for General Business for a Bachelor’s. Jackson, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Strayer University - Mississippi did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list.Among the 564 students enrolled at Strayer University - Mississippi, 13 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,037. 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.

Full Strayer University - Mississippi Veteran Student Life Report