2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for General Human Services for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
79
Degrees Awarded
$28,300
Avg Cost*
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 Tennessee for General Human Services for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Human Services is the 65th most popular major in the country with 13,238 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Tennessee, there were 94 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 79 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,466 and $26,819 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general human services programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the general human services program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for General Human Services for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for General Human Services for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for General Human Services for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best General Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for General Human Services for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, East Tennessee State University landed the #1 spot on the list. East Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school situated in Johnson City, Tennessee. It awarded 64 bachelors’s general human services degrees in 2020-2021.
ETSU also made our “Best General Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, East Tennessee State University supports 13,713 students, and 6 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,115. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. East Tennessee State University does offer 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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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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