2023 Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 the Southeast Region for Other Communications” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 1,128 people earned their degree in communication and journalism (other), making the major the 229th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, communication and journalism (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,960 and had an average of $23,774 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 201 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,314 and $24,685 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Communications” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in communication and journalism (other). This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communication and journalism (other) programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the communication and journalism (other) program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The other communications school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Communications”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Communications
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region vets studying other communications.
Top 5 Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee Technological University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Communications list. Tennessee Technological University is a medium-sized school located in Cookeville, Tennessee that handed out 29 ’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.
Tennessee Tech University also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 403 of the 10,177 students enrolled at Tennessee Tech University were GI Bill® students, of which 229 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,510. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Tennessee Technological University]](/colleges/tennessee-technological-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Communications. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a medium-sized school located in Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 8 ’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.
UA Little Rock also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, UA Little Rock supports 8,899 students, and 24 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 14 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,247. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UA Little Rock offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UA Little Rock]](/colleges/university-of-arkansas-at-little-rock/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Communications list. Located in Clinton, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified ’s other communications students in 2020-2021.
MC also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Mississippi College supports 4,667 students, and 171 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 98 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,734. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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 MC Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Georgia State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Communications list. Located in Macon, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 29 diplomas to qualified ’s other communications students in 2020-2021.
Middle Georgia State University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Middle Georgia State University supports 8,404 students, and 546 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 277 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,734. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Middle Georgia State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Middle Georgia State University Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Communications that were part of this year’s ranking, Berry College landed the #5 spot on the list. Berry College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mount Berry, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region vets studying other communications list, Berry has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 2,125 students enrolled at Berry College, 53 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,237. During this same period, 20 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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