2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Family Systems for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
124
Degrees Awarded
$18,600
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Family Systems for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Family Systems is the 582nd most popular major in the country with 541 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 159 family systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 124 family systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent family systems programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the family systems program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The family systems school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Family Systems for a Bachelor’s”.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Family Systems for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Family Systems for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Family Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Family Systems for a Bachelor’s list. Southern Miss is a fairly large school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 113 bachelors’s family systems degrees in 2020-2021.
Southern Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Family Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Southern Mississippi supports 14,606 students, and 351 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 226 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,605. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Southern Mississippi]](/colleges/university-of-southern-mississippi/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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