2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Surveying for a Bachelor’s
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Surveying for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Surveying Technology/Surveying is the 602nd most popular major in the country with 813 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 213 surveying technology/surveying graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 51 surveying technology/surveying graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Surveying for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in surveying technology/surveying. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality surveying technology/surveying programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the surveying technology/surveying program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Surveying for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying surveying.
Top 3 Best Surveying Technology/Surveying Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Surveying for a Bachelor’s list. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s surveying degrees to qualified students.
UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Surveying Technology/Surveying Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Florida supports 53,372 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Florida]](/colleges/university-of-florida/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Surveying for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, East Tennessee State University landed the #2 spot on the list. ETSU is a fairly large school located in Johnson City, Tennessee that handed out 3 bachelors’s surveying degrees in 2020-2021.
ETSU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Surveying Technology/Surveying Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, ETSU supports 13,713 students, and 6 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,115. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. ETSU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at ETSU]](/colleges/east-tennessee-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nicholls State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Surveying for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Thibodaux, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s surveying students in 2020-2021.
Nicholls State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Surveying Technology/Surveying Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 206 of the 6,769 students enrolled at Nicholls State University were GI Bill® students, of which 99 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,222. During this same period, 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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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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