2023 Best Applied Economics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Georgia
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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 Applied Economics for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 618 people earned their degree in applied economics, making the major the 534th most popular in the United States.
Across Georgia, there were 3 applied economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great applied economics programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the applied economics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The applied economics 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 Georgia for Applied Economics for a Master’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Applied Economics for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia master’s degree vets studying applied economics.
Top 1 Best Applied Economics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Georgia
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Applied Economics for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Georgia Southern University is located in Statesboro, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s applied economics degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at GaSou, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking.Of the 26,949 students enrolled at Georgia Southern University, 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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