2023 Best Applied Economics Colleges for Veterans in Georgia
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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” 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.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the applied economics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Applied Economics
The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia vets studying applied economics.
Top 1 Best Applied Economics Colleges for Veterans in Georgia
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Applied Economics that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Statesboro, Georgia, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s applied economics students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at GaSou, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,665. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through 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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