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2023 Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

32 Ranked Colleges
466 Degrees Awarded
$31,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing 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. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Creative Writing is the 120th most popular major in the country with 6,817 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 829 creative writing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s” ranking looked at 32 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in creative writing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great creative writing programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the creative writing program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s

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

Top 25 Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s list. GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 masters’s creative writing degrees to qualified students.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 38,541 students enrolled at George Mason University, 2,334 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,583 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,710. In addition to receiving other benefits, 42 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at George Mason University]](/colleges/george-mason-university/student-life/veterans/)

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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 #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s list. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s creative writing degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying creative writing list, UK has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Kentucky supports 29,986 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Kentucky offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s creative writing degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying creative writing list, UF has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UF 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 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

Out of the 32 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the #4 spot on the list. Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s creative writing degrees to qualified students.

Old Dominion also took the #6 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Old Dominion supports 24,286 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 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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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Out of the 32 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the #5 spot on the list. Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s creative writing degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

UA also took the #12 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 37,840 students enrolled at UA, 2,081 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,975. To help with additional expenses, 357 students received scholarships through 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full UA Veteran Student Life Report

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

North Carolina State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. North Carolina State University is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

NC State also made our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3.Of the 36,042 students enrolled at North Carolina State University, 1,102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,886. During this same period, 27 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full North Carolina State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

University of Arkansas ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s list. University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s creative writing degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 27,562 students enrolled at University of Arkansas, 11 were 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. On top of their other funding sources, 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. University of Virginia is a large public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 9 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Virginia also took the #4 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 25,628 students enrolled at University of Virginia, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

With a ranking of #9, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s list. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s creative writing degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying creative writing list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 37,024 students enrolled at Virginia Tech, 119 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 108 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,314. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

Full Virginia Tech Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Central Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 12 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying creative writing list, UCF has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.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. During this same period, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Central Florida offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 9 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 50,626 students enrolled at University of South Florida - Main Campus, 2,211 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,241 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,943. During this same period, 13 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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

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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. VCU is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 7 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2020-2021.

VCU also took the #25 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 29,070 students enrolled at Virginia Commonwealth University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,085. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Virginia Commonwealth 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at VCU]](/colleges/virginia-commonwealth-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 6 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2020-2021.

Louisiana State University also took the #16 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 34,285 students enrolled at Louisiana State University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Louisiana State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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 Louisiana State University]](/colleges/louisiana-state-university-and-agricultural-and-mechanical-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 9 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying creative writing list, FAU has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, FAU supports 30,805 students, and 708 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 397 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,153. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through 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%.

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

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The University of Tampa ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 15 degrees to qualified masters’s creative writing students in 2020-2021.

UT also took the #17 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UT supports 9,605 students, and 526 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 345 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,049. During this same period, 77 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT 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%.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 885 of the 19,764 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Greensboro were GI Bill® students, of which 329 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,723. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 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 UNC Greensboro]](/colleges/university-of-north-carolina-at-greensboro/student-life/veterans/)

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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. UofSC is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 6 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2020-2021.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 35,470 students enrolled at University of South Carolina - Columbia, 1,609 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 651 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,453. On top of their other funding sources, 33 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 90%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UofSC]](/colleges/university-of-south-carolina-columbia/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #18, University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s list. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a fairly large school located in Wilmington, North Carolina that handed out 21 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2020-2021.

UNCW also took the #8 spot in our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 17,915 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Wilmington, 1,169 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 659 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,129. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of North Carolina at Wilmington 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNCW]](/colleges/university-of-north-carolina-at-wilmington/student-life/veterans/)

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Florida International University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. Florida International University is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 11 masters’s creative writing degrees in 2020-2021.

FIU also made our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #23.Among the 58,836 students enrolled at FIU, 1,079 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 606 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,771. During this same period, 0 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 91%.

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Stetson University
DeLand, Florida

Stetson University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. Stetson is located in DeLand, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s creative writing degrees to qualified students.

Our most recent data shows that 48 of the 4,462 students enrolled at Stetson were GI Bill® students, of which 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,001. On top of their other funding sources, 17 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Stetson]](/colleges/stetson-university/student-life/veterans/)

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s creative writing degrees to qualified students.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 26,269 students enrolled at West Virginia University, 1,033 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,599. To help with additional expenses, 66 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

[Read full report on veteran student life at WVU]](/colleges/west-virginia-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Coastal Carolina University
Conway, South Carolina

Coastal Carolina University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s list. Conway, South Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s creative writing degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 10,118 students enrolled at Coastal Carolina University, 684 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 329 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,232. During this same period, 28 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Coastal Carolina University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Coastal Carolina University Veteran Student Life Report

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s creative writing degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Eastern Kentucky University supports 14,465 students, and 869 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 469 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,031. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Eastern]](/colleges/eastern-kentucky-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Georgia College & State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Milledgeville, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s creative writing students in 2020-2021.

Georgia College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 6,873 students enrolled at Georgia College, 125 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,100. On top of their other funding sources, 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 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%.

Full Georgia College & State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Creative Writing for a Master’s ranking. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s creative writing degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 766 of the 22,205 students enrolled at UofM were GI Bill® students, of which 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,772. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UofM offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full UofM Veteran Student Life Report

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