2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$29,900
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Other Economics for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 315 people earned their degree in other economics, making the major the 687th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 66 other economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 66 other economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other economics programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other economics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The other 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 the Southeast Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying other economics.
Top 1 Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Centre College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Danville, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 63 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other economics students in 2020-2021.
Centre College of Kentucky also made our “Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 14 of the 1,333 students enrolled at Centre College of Kentucky were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,854. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received scholarships 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Centre College]](/colleges/centre-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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