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2023 Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

37 Ranked Colleges
893 Degrees Awarded
$28,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s” ranking.

Exercise Science and Kinesiology is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 32,740 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 7,974 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s” ranking looked at 37 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality exercise science and kinesiology programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the exercise science and kinesiology 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 Exercise Science for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree vets studying exercise science.

Top 25 Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified masters’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, UNC Chapel Hill supports 30,092 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 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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 Exercise Science for a Master’s list. University of Kentucky is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 31 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UK also took the #12 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 29,986 students enrolled at University of Kentucky, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Kentucky 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Kentucky Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 37 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.

The Citadel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Citadel Military College of South Carolina supports 3,740 students, and 607 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 382 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,997. On top of their other funding sources, 12 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 87%.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s exercise science degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

UARK also took the #6 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 27,562 students enrolled at University of Arkansas were GI Bill® students, of which 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arkansas does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 University of Arkansas]](/colleges/university-of-arkansas/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s. This large school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 13 masters’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

UofL also took the #11 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 22,211 students enrolled at UofL, 17 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,972. During this same period, 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 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 UofL]](/colleges/university-of-louisville/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

With a ranking of #6, University of Southern Mississippi did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. Hattiesburg, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s exercise science degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Miss, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 14,606 students enrolled at Southern Miss, 351 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 226 were 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full University of Southern Mississippi Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. UT Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 18 masters’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Knoxville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 30,559 students enrolled at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville, 1,122 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,650. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

With a ranking of #8, Old Dominion University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s exercise science degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Old Dominion also took the #14 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 24,286 students enrolled at Old Dominion were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Old Dominion does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Old Dominion University]](/colleges/old-dominion-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s ranking. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 80 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying exercise science list, Liberty University has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,888. In addition to receiving other benefits, 386 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Liberty University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Liberty University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 33 masters’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Virginia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Virginia supports 25,628 students, and 3 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s ranking. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 2,334 of the 38,541 students enrolled at George Mason University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. To help with additional expenses, 42 students received scholarships 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full George Mason University Veteran Student Life Report

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 28 masters’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

ECU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, East Carolina University supports 28,798 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,409. 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.

Full ECU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s ranking. University of Mississippi is a public institution located in University, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Ole Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 46 of the 21,014 students enrolled at Ole Miss were GI Bill® students, of which 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,346. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Mississippi]](/colleges/university-of-mississippi-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. Middle Tennessee State University is a large public school situated in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It awarded 6 masters’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Middle Tennessee State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Middle Tennessee State University supports 22,080 students, and 1,284 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 799 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,132. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships 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 Middle Tennessee State University]](/colleges/middle-tennessee-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s exercise science degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.

USF Tampa also made our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17.Our most recent data shows that 2,211 of the 50,626 students enrolled at USF Tampa were GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,943. During this same period, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. USF Tampa does offer 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of South Florida - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-south-florida-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Statesboro, Georgia, this large public school awarded 78 diplomas to qualified masters’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.

GaSou also made our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7.Of the 26,949 students enrolled at GaSou, 1,102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 406 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,665. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s exercise science degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #20.Among the 19,764 students enrolled at UNC Greensboro, 885 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 $5,723. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNC Greensboro offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. ETSU is a public institution located in Johnson City, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

ETSU also made our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #22.Our most recent data shows that 6 of the 13,713 students enrolled at East Tennessee State University were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,115. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. East Tennessee State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at East Tennessee State University]](/colleges/east-tennessee-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 53 masters’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 39,147 students enrolled at University of Georgia, 9 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,402. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, 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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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

With a ranking of #20, Mississippi State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 16 masters’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Mississippi State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 22,986 students enrolled at Mississippi State University, 1,170 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 676 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,684. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full Mississippi State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #21. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s exercise science degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

UofM also made our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #21.Among the 22,205 students enrolled at University of Memphis, 766 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,772. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full University of Memphis Veteran Student Life Report

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Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana

Louisiana Tech University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Our most recent data shows that 29 of the 11,126 students enrolled at Louisiana Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,493. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Louisiana Tech offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina

With a ranking of #23, Appalachian State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. Located in Boone, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.

Appalachian State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 20,023 students enrolled at Appalachian State University, 780 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 393 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,464. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Appalachian State University does offer 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%.

Full Appalachian State Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #24, Auburn University at Montgomery did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. Auburn University at Montgomery is located in Montgomery, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 masters’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Among the 5,212 students enrolled at Auburn University at Montgomery, 608 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 193 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,654. During this same period, 8 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 AUM]](/colleges/auburn-university-at-montgomery/student-life/veterans/)

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

With a ranking of #25, Eastern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Exercise Science for a Master’s list. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s exercise science degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 14,465 students enrolled at Eastern, 869 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 469 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,031. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Eastern Veteran Student Life Report

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