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2023 Best Theology Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

28 Ranked Colleges
2,262 Degrees Awarded
$26,600 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Theology is the 127th most popular major in the country with 6,253 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,262 theology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology” ranking analyzed 28 colleges that offered a degree in theology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent theology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 theology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology”.

Top 25 Best Theology Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,069 ’s theology degrees to qualified students.

Liberty University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,888. To help with additional expenses, 386 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Liberty University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Liberty University]](/colleges/liberty-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. This fairly large school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 87 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

Regent also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Regent supports 10,483 students, and 1,414 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,139 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,203. In addition to receiving other benefits, 42 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Regent does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Regent University]](/colleges/regent-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

Out of the 28 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology that were part of this year’s ranking, Samford University landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 10 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

Samford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Samford supports 5,729 students, and 162 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 101 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,201. In addition to receiving other benefits, 36 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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%.

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Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Palm Beach Atlantic University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. West Palm Beach, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

Palm Beach Atlantic not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 3,704 students enrolled at Palm Beach Atlantic, 123 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 67 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,584. During this same period, 17 students qualified for 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 Palm Beach Atlantic University Veteran Student Life Report

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Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harding University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology. Located in Searcy, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s theology students in 2020-2021.

Harding also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 4,617 students enrolled at Harding University, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,932. 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.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, Florida

Saint Leo University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology ranking. Saint Leo University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Leo, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 42 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

St. Leo University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Saint Leo University supports 9,832 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,916. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full St. Leo University Veteran Student Life Report

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Columbia International University
Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia International University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. CIU is a small school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 12 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CIU, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 2,098 students enrolled at CIU, 86 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 50 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,392. To help with additional expenses, 3 students received funds 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 CIU Veteran Student Life Report

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee

Lipscomb University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology ranking. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Lipscomb did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 235 of the 4,884 students enrolled at Lipscomb were GI Bill® students, of which 184 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,878. During this same period, 72 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lipscomb does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

With a ranking of #9, Duke University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology degrees to 160 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duke, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 16,172 students enrolled at Duke, 36 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,387. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Duke]](/colleges/duke-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

Mercer University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology ranking. Mercer is a medium-sized school located in Macon, Georgia that handed out 2 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

Mercer not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 9,006 students enrolled at Mercer were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,244. During this same period, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Mercer does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 Mercer Veteran Student Life Report

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Lenoir - Rhyne University
Hickory, North Carolina

Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology ranking, coming in at #11. Hickory, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Lenoir - Rhyne University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 2,686 students enrolled at Lenoir - Rhyne University, 64 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,408. 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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The Baptist College of Florida ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. The Baptist College of Florida is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Graceville, Florida. It awarded 16 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

BCF also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 418 students enrolled at The Baptist College of Florida, 15 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,694. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, Tennessee

Freed-Hardeman University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology ranking. FHU is a small school located in Henderson, Tennessee that handed out 2 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

FHU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 43 of the 2,188 students enrolled at FHU were GI Bill® students, of which 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,165. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at FHU]](/colleges/freed-hardeman-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Erskine College
Due West, South Carolina

Erskine College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology ranking, coming in at #14. Erskine College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Due West, South Carolina. It awarded 13 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

Erskine also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Erskine College supports 943 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are 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 funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Erskine College]](/colleges/erskine-college-and-seminary/student-life/veterans/)

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Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, Florida

Ave Maria University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology ranking. This small school is located in Ave Maria, Florida, and it awarded 37 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

AMU also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 1,108 students enrolled at AMU, 30 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 21 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,955. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.

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Southeastern University
Lakeland, Florida

Southeastern University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. Lakeland, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

SEU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 9,546 students enrolled at SEU, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,265. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

With a ranking of #17, Vanderbilt University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Vanderbilt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 13,537 students enrolled at Vanderbilt, 13 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,769. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Vanderbilt]](/colleges/vanderbilt-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Union Presbyterian Seminary
Richmond, Virginia

Union Presbyterian Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology ranking, coming in at #18. Union Presbyterian Seminary is a small school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 5 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

Union Presbyterian also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 169 students enrolled at Union Presbyterian Seminary, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,243. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 Union Presbyterian Veteran Student Life Report

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

Lee University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Cleveland, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s theology students in 2020-2021.

Lee University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Lee University supports 5,204 students, and 121 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 71 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,028. On top of their other funding sources, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Lee University]](/colleges/lee-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Luther Rice College & Seminary came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology ranking. Luther Rice is located in Lithonia, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s theology degrees to qualified students.

Luther Rice not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 53 of the 693 students enrolled at Luther Rice were GI Bill® students, of which 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,146. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Luther Rice does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Luther Rice]](/colleges/luther-rice-university-and-seminary/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #21, Trinity International University - Florida did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. Trinity International University - Florida is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Miramar, Florida. It awarded 2 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

Trinity International University - Florida did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 172 students enrolled at Trinity International University - Florida, 14 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,737. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Asbury Theological Seminary ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. Asbury Theological Seminary is located in Wilmore, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s theology degrees to qualified students.

Asbury Seminary not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 1,755 students enrolled at Asbury Seminary, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,996. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Asbury Theological Seminary Veteran Student Life Report

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

With a ranking of #23, Emory University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. Emory University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 22 ’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Emory, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 13,997 students enrolled at Emory 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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%. 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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Virginia Union University
Richmond, Virginia

Virginia Union University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. Virginia Union University is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s theology degrees to qualified students.

VUU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 22 of the 1,516 students enrolled at VUU were GI Bill® students, of which 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,473. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Full Virginia Union University Veteran Student Life Report

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Columbia Theological Seminary ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theology list. Located in Decatur, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified ’s theology students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region vets studying theology list, Columbia Theological Seminary has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 201 students enrolled at Columbia Theological Seminary 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 $6,657. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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