2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$22,800
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,046 people earned their degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor, making the major the 422nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 387 vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 64 vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The vocational rehabilitation counseling 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 Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for a Bachelor’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 3 Best Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for a Bachelor’s. ECU is a large public school situated in Greenville, North Carolina. It awarded 18 bachelors’s vocational rehabilitation counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at ECU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 28,798 students enrolled at ECU, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,409. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at East Carolina University]](/colleges/east-carolina-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern University and A & M College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for a Bachelor’s. Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s vocational rehabilitation counseling degrees to qualified students.
Southern University and A & M College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 6,917 students enrolled at Southern University and A & M College, 313 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,125. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Southern University and A & M College]](/colleges/southern-university-and-a-and-m-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Winston - Salem State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for a Bachelor’s. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s vocational rehabilitation counseling students in 2020-2021.
WSSU also made our “Best Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2.Among the 5,169 students enrolled at WSSU, 332 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 87 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,041. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at WSSU]](/colleges/winston-salem-state-university/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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