2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Anthropology for a Bachelor’s

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Anthropology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 43 degrees to qualified bachelors’s anthropology students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 9 of the 39,147 students enrolled at UGA were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,402. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 94%.

Full UGA Veteran Student Life Report

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Anthropology for a Bachelor’s. Georgia State University is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 29 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.

Georgia State also made our “Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list, coming in at #3.Among the 36,360 students enrolled at Georgia State University, 1,873 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 662 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,934. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Anthropology for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Carrollton, Georgia, this fairly large public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified bachelors’s anthropology students in 2020-2021.

University of West Georgia also took the #6 spot in our “Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 490 of the 13,419 students enrolled at University of West Georgia were GI Bill® students, of which 171 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,416. 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.

Full University of West Georgia Veteran Student Life Report

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Anthropology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Statesboro, Georgia, this large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s anthropology students in 2020-2021.

GaSou also took the #4 spot in our “Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,665. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. GaSou does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full GaSou Veteran Student Life Report

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Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Augusta University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Anthropology for a Bachelor’s. Augusta, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s anthropology degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Augusta University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 8,920 students enrolled at Augusta University 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 Augusta University Veteran Student Life Report

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Emory University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Anthropology for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 53 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.

Emory did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list.Of the 13,997 students enrolled at Emory, 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.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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