2023 Best Other Marketing Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Other Marketing” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,353 people earned their degree in other marketing, making the major the 381st most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 170 other marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other marketing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other marketing programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other marketing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing”.
Top 13 Best Other Marketing Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing list. USF Tampa is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region vets studying other marketing list, USF Tampa has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, USF Tampa supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,943. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students received funds through 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 92%, 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 USF Tampa]](/colleges/university-of-south-florida-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 13 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #2 spot on the list. Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 ’s other marketing degrees to qualified students.
Ole Miss also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 21,014 students enrolled at Ole Miss, 46 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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 received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Ole Miss Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern Mississippi. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing. University of Southern Mississippi is a fairly large public school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 8 ’s other marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Southern Miss also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 351 of the 14,606 students enrolled at Southern Miss were GI Bill® students, of which 226 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,605. 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 University of Southern Mississippi Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing list. Mercer University is a medium-sized school located in Macon, Georgia that handed out 9 ’s other marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Mercer did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 9,006 students enrolled at Mercer University were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,244. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Methodist University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing. Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s other marketing students in 2020-2021.
Methodist 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 1,773 students enrolled at Methodist, 498 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 305 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,063. To help with additional expenses, 128 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Methodist does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Methodist Veteran Student Life Report
Western Carolina University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing list. This fairly large school is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, and it awarded 59 ’s other marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
WCU 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 12,243 students enrolled at WCU, 439 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 182 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,242. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full WCU Veteran Student Life Report
Gardner - Webb University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 degrees to qualified ’s other marketing students in 2020-2021.
Gardner - Webb also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 3,536 students enrolled at Gardner - Webb, 138 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,551. 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.
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 Gardner - Webb University]](/colleges/gardner-webb-university/student-life/veterans/)
Newberry College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing list. Newberry College is a small school located in Newberry, South Carolina that handed out 7 ’s other marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Newberry College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 1,256 students enrolled at Newberry College, 49 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,610. On top of their other funding sources, 9 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 Newberry College]](/colleges/newberry-college/student-life/veterans/)
Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing list. Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s other marketing degrees to qualified students.
Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach 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 1,515 students enrolled at Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach, 185 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 130 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,959. During this same period, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach Veteran Student Life Report
Strayer University - Virginia ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing list. This small school is located in Arlington, Virginia, and it awarded 2 ’s other marketing 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.Among the 4,797 students enrolled at Strayer University - Virginia, 63 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 59 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,224. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Strayer University - Virginia Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #11, Strayer University - Georgia did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing list. Strayer University - Georgia is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s other marketing degrees to qualified students.
Strayer University - Georgia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,520. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Strayer University - Georgia Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #12, Strayer University - South Carolina did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing list. Strayer University - South Carolina is a private for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Strayer University - South Carolina, 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, Strayer University - South Carolina supports 2,806 students, and 42 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 32 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,237. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Strayer University - South Carolina does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Strayer University - South Carolina]](/colleges/strayer-university-south-carolina/student-life/veterans/)
Point University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Marketing ranking. Located in West Point, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s other marketing students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Point, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 1,946 students enrolled at Point University, 51 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,741. 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 Point University 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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