2023 Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Georgia

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for MIS for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Management Information Systems is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 13,680 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Georgia, there were 512 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,249 and $25,859 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for MIS for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in management information systems. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great management information systems programs and a strong support system for 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 management information systems program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for MIS for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for MIS for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Georgia

1

DeVry University - Georgia
Decatur, Georgia

3 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

$12,787 Average GI Bill® Award

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for MIS for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. DeVry University - Georgia is located in Decatur, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.

DeVry University - Georgia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,787. 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.

Full DeVry University - Georgia Veteran Student Life Report

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Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, Georgia

125 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

$4,100 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia College & State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for MIS for a Master’s list. Milledgeville, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s MIS degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Georgia College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,100. 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 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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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

Footnotes

• *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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