2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 MIS for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 13,680 people earned their degree in management information systems, making the major the 73rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, management information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,647 and had an average of $24,340 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 3,355 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,705 and $26,059 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s” ranking looked at 21 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in management information systems. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent management information systems 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 management information systems program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s. UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
UA also took the #3 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, The University of Alabama supports 37,840 students, and 2,081 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,128 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,975. On top of their other funding sources, 357 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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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Out of the 21 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school awarded 19 degrees to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying mis list, Florida State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Florida State University supports 43,569 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,819. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
Full Florida State Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this large public school handed out 42 diplomas to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
UAB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,194 of the 22,563 students enrolled at UAB were GI Bill® students, of which 508 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,983. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UAB does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #4 spot on the list. Huntsville, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s MIS degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
UAH also took the #5 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 9,999 students enrolled at UAH, 645 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 294 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,721. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UAH does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UAH]](/colleges/university-of-alabama-at-huntsville/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s. Auburn is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 30,737 students enrolled at Auburn University, 1,499 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 746 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,423. On top of their other funding sources, 68 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Auburn University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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%.
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s ranking. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 53 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
Embry-Riddle Worldwide also took the #12 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Embry-Riddle 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,465. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Embry-Riddle Worldwide does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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 Embry-Riddle Worldwide Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #7, Mississippi State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s list. Mississippi State is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 3 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Mississippi State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Mississippi State University supports 22,986 students, and 1,170 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 676 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,684. 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.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mississippi State]](/colleges/mississippi-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
Liberty University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s ranking. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Liberty University, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,888. To help with additional expenses, 386 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 Liberty University]](/colleges/liberty-university/student-life/veterans/)
Florida Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized school is located in Melbourne, Florida, and it awarded 5 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida Tech, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” 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 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 Florida Institute of Technology]](/colleges/florida-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #10, University of Miami did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s list. U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 17,809 students enrolled at U Miami, 4 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. During this same period, 2 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full U Miami Veteran Student Life Report
Florida Atlantic University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s ranking. FAU is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
FAU also made our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7.According to our most recent data, Florida Atlantic University supports 30,805 students, and 708 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 397 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,153. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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%.
Full FAU Veteran Student Life Report
Florida Gulf Coast University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s ranking. FGCU is a fairly large public school situated in Fort Myers, Florida. It awarded 9 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at FGCU, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, FGCU supports 15,358 students, and 362 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 232 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,284. 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.
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 FGCU Veteran Student Life Report
DeVry University - Georgia came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s ranking. DeVry University - Georgia is a small school located in Decatur, Georgia that handed out 5 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
DeVry University - Georgia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 1,013 students enrolled at DeVry University - Georgia, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,787. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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 DeVry University - Georgia]](/colleges/devry-university-georgia/student-life/veterans/)
DeVry University - Virginia came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s ranking. DeVry University - Virginia is a small school located in Arlington, Virginia that handed out 1 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
DeVry University - Virginia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 40 of the 188 students enrolled at DeVry University - Virginia were GI Bill® students, of which 38 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,254. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. DeVry University - Virginia offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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With a ranking of #15, University of South Carolina - Upstate did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and it awarded 3 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
USC Upstate not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 6,038 students enrolled at USC Upstate, 389 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 139 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,723. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Full USC Upstate Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #16, Charleston Southern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Charleston, South Carolina, and it awarded 1 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
CSU also made our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 103 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. CSU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full CSU Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #17, Georgia College & State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Milledgeville, Georgia, and it awarded 25 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia College, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 6,873 students enrolled at Georgia College & State University, 125 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,100. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Georgia College & State University does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%.
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With a ranking of #18, Brenau University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s list. Brenau is located in Gainesville, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
Brenau also took the #14 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Brenau University supports 2,813 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,961. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Brenau University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Hodges University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s ranking. Hodges University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Naples, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at International College, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, International College supports 700 students, and 155 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 139 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,816. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. International College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full International College Veteran Student Life Report
DeVry University - Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for MIS for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #20. This small school is located in Miramar, Florida, and it awarded 1 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying mis list, DeVry University - Florida has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 605 students enrolled at DeVry University - Florida, 19 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,574. 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 DeVry University - Florida Veteran Student Life Report
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