2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Global Studies for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
47
Degrees Awarded
$38,100
Avg Cost*
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 Georgia for Global Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 7,368 people earned their degree in international/globalization studies, making the major the 112th most popular in the United States.
Across Georgia, there were 98 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 47 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,491 and $29,433 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Global Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in international/globalization studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality international/globalization studies programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the international/globalization studies 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 Georgia for Global Studies for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia bachelor’s degree vets studying global studies.
Top 2 Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Georgia
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Global Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Georgia Tech is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 13 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Georgia Tech also made our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus supports 39,771 students, and 430 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 240 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,376. During this same period, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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 97%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus]](/colleges/georgia-institute-of-technology-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spelman College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Global Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s global studies degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
Spelman not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list.Our most recent data shows that 150 of the 2,207 students enrolled at Spelman College were GI Bill® students, of which 63 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,416. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, 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%.
Full Spelman College Veteran Student Life Report
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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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