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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Community College Administration for a Master’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 354 people earned their degree in community college education, making the major the 714th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 98 community college education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Community College Administration for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in community college education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great community college education 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 community college education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Community College Administration for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree vets studying community college administration.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Community College Administration for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 44 degrees to qualified masters’s community college administration students in 2020-2021.
Mississippi State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Community College Education 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,684. 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.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Community College Administration for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Alcorn State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Alcorn State University is a small school located in Alcorn State, Mississippi that handed out 16 masters’s community college administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Alcorn State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Community College Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Alcorn State supports 3,230 students, and 107 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 24 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,404. During this same period, 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 Alcorn State University]](/colleges/alcorn-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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