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2023 Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

26 Ranked Colleges
371 Degrees Awarded
$44,261 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 5,791 people earned their degree in teaching English or French, making the major the 140th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, teaching English or French graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,917 and had an average of $20,920 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 933 teaching English or French graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,605 and $21,497 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 26 colleges that offered a degree in teaching English or French. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent teaching English or French programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the teaching English or French program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. 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 English or French for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s”.

Top 25 Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s list. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,986 students enrolled at University of Kentucky were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Kentucky offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Kentucky]](/colleges/university-of-kentucky/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s English or French degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

UAB also took the #4 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 22,563 students enrolled at UAB, 1,194 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 508 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,983. To help with additional expenses, 15 students received scholarships through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UAB Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s. University of Arkansas is a public institution located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UARK also took the #7 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 27,562 students enrolled at University of Arkansas, 11 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,975. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UARK]](/colleges/university-of-arkansas/student-life/veterans/)

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s English or French degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

Georgia State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 36,360 students enrolled at Georgia State, 1,873 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 662 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,934. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Georgia State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Georgia State Veteran Student Life Report

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Out of the 26 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the #5 spot on the list. UA is a public institution located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,975. During this same period, 357 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Regent University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. Regent University is a fairly large school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia that handed out 16 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

Regent did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Regent supports 10,483 students, and 1,414 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,139 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,203. To help with additional expenses, 42 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Regent University Veteran Student Life Report

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

With a ranking of #7, Liberty University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 25 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Liberty University, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 13,282 of the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. During this same period, 386 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Liberty University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Liberty University]](/colleges/liberty-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. U Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying english or french list, U Miami has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 17,809 students enrolled at University of Miami were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,198. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Miami 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 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at U Miami]](/colleges/university-of-miami/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #9, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s list. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 9 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

UCF also made our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8.According to our most recent data, University of Central Florida supports 71,881 students, and 2,263 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,216 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,995. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Central Florida offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Central Florida]](/colleges/university-of-central-florida/student-life/veterans/)

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee

Lipscomb University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. Lipscomb is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s English or French degrees to qualified students.

Lipscomb did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Lipscomb University supports 4,884 students, and 235 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 184 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,878. To help with additional expenses, 72 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lipscomb University offers 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s English or French students in 2020-2021.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 9 of the 39,147 students enrolled at University of Georgia were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,402. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Georgia]](/colleges/university-of-georgia/student-life/veterans/)

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Troy University
Troy, Alabama

With a ranking of #12, Troy University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s list. TROY is a public institution located in Troy, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,497 students enrolled at Troy University were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,250. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s English or French degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

NUS Florida not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 20,888 students enrolled at Nova Southeastern University, 522 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 335 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,213. To help with additional expenses, 70 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%.

Full Nova Southeastern University Veteran Student Life Report

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Russellville, Arkansas, and it awarded 42 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ATU, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, ATU supports 10,829 students, and 67 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 32 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,775. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. ATU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas

Harding University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. Harding is a small school located in Searcy, Arkansas that handed out 1 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

Harding also took the #19 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 4,617 students enrolled at Harding University, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,932. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Harding University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Harding University]](/colleges/harding-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky

Murray State University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. Murray State University is a public institution located in Murray, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Murray State also took the #25 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Murray State supports 9,449 students, and 401 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 133 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,362. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Murray State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Murray State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s English or French degrees to qualified students.

Among the 8,899 students enrolled at UA Little Rock, 24 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,247. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through 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/)

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. UNC Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 2 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Charlotte, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of North Carolina at Charlotte supports 30,146 students, and 1,476 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 642 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,691. In addition to receiving other benefits, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 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 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UNC Charlotte Veteran Student Life Report

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Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, Tennessee

Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. Trevecca Nazarene University is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 16 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TNU, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 152 of the 3,968 students enrolled at TNU were GI Bill® students, of which 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,987. To help with additional expenses, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. TNU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia

Valdosta State University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. Valdosta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s English or French degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying english or french list, VSU has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 12,304 students enrolled at VSU, 589 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 232 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,915. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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Asbury University
Wilmore, Kentucky

Asbury University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s list. Wilmore, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s English or French degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

Asbury did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 1,741 students enrolled at Asbury, 30 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,373. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Carson - Newman University
Jefferson City, Tennessee

Carson - Newman University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #22. Jefferson City, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s English or French degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

Carson - Newman also took the #18 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 2,911 students enrolled at Carson - Newman University, 98 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 60 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,328. On top of their other funding sources, 4 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Carson - Newman University]](/colleges/carson-newman-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, Kentucky

Campbellsville University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s list. Campbellsville, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s English or French degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Campbellsville University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 12,771 students enrolled at Campbellsville University, 132 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 60 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,565. During this same period, 9 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 Campbellsville University]](/colleges/campbellsville-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

Vanderbilt University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s English or French degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 13,537 students enrolled at Vanderbilt, 13 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,769. During this same period, 0 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

Lee University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for English or French for a Master’s ranking. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Tennessee. It awarded 1 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lee University, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 5,204 students enrolled at Lee University, 121 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 71 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,028. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 Lee University Veteran Student Life Report

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