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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for OSHA for a Bachelor’s

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849 Degrees Awarded
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for OSHA for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for OSHA for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Occupational Safety & Health Technology is the 243rd most popular major in the country with 3,008 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,814 occupational safety and health technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 849 occupational safety and health technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for OSHA for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in occupational safety and health technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great occupational safety and health technology/technician programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the occupational safety and health technology/technician 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 OSHA for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying osha.

Top 6 Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, Alabama

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for OSHA for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Jacksonville State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Jacksonville State University is located in Jacksonville, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s OSHA degrees to qualified students.

Jacksonville State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 371 of the 9,238 students enrolled at Jacksonville State University were GI Bill® students, of which 125 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,159. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Jacksonville State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for OSHA for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Murray, Kentucky, and it awarded 56 bachelors’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Murray State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 401 of the 9,449 students enrolled at Murray State were GI Bill® students, of which 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,362. 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.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for OSHA for a Bachelor’s. Daytona Beach, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s OSHA degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Embry-Riddle Worldwide did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 13,904 students enrolled at Embry-Riddle Worldwide, 6 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,465. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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%.

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Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia Southern University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for OSHA for a Bachelor’s. Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit institution located in Orange Beach, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 683 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia Southern University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Columbia Southern University supports 18,533 students, and 4,284 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3,084 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,251. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Fairmont State University
Fairmont, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairmont State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for OSHA for a Bachelor’s list. Fairmont State University is a small public school situated in Fairmont, West Virginia. It awarded 8 bachelors’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.

Fairmont State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 3,848 students enrolled at Fairmont State, 165 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 63 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,903. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Fairmont State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Southeastern Louisiana University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for OSHA for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Southeastern Louisiana University is a public institution located in Hammond, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying osha list, Southeastern has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Southeastern supports 14,426 students, and 516 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 160 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,849. To help with additional expenses, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Southeastern Louisiana University]](/colleges/southeastern-louisiana-university/student-life/veterans/)

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