2023 Best Communications Technologies & Support Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communications Technologies & Support for a Master’s” ranking.
Communications Technologies & Support is the 32nd most popular major in the country with 14,826 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, communications technologies and support graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,611 and had an average of $24,581 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 4,067 communications technologies and support graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,549 and $26,049 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communications Technologies & Support for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in communications technologies and support. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communications technologies and support programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the communications technologies and support program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communications Technologies & Support for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communications Technologies & Support for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Communications Technologies & Support Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communications Technologies & Support for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Belmont University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 3 masters’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2020-2021.
Belmont did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 343 of the 8,204 students enrolled at Belmont were GI Bill® students, of which 227 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,102. To help with additional expenses, 146 students received scholarships through 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%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Communications Technologies & Support for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #2 spot on the list. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s communications technologies and support degrees to 110 students in 2020-2021.
SCAD also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 14,265 students enrolled at Savannah College of Art and Design, 193 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 135 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,695. To help with additional expenses, 91 students qualified for 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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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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