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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management is the 437th most popular major in the country with 989 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 376 general arts, entertainment, and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 327 general arts, entertainment, and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in general arts, entertainment, and media management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general arts, entertainment, and media management 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 arts, entertainment, and media management program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Belmont University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s. Belmont University is a medium-sized school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 73 bachelors’s general arts, entertainment, and media management degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying general arts, entertainment,& media management list, Belmont has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 343 of the 8,204 students enrolled at Belmont University were GI Bill® students, of which 227 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,102. In addition to receiving other benefits, 146 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Belmont University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Belmont University]](/colleges/belmont-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s general arts, entertainment, and media management degrees in 2020-2021.
UK also made our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,986 students enrolled at UK were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UK does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UK]](/colleges/university-of-kentucky/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s. University of Central Florida is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 169 bachelors’s general arts, entertainment, and media management degrees to qualified students.
UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 71,881 students enrolled at University of Central Florida, 2,263 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,216 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,995. During this same period, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Full UCF Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University New Orleans landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s general arts, entertainment, and media management degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Loyola New Orleans, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 145 of the 4,497 students enrolled at Loyola University New Orleans were GI Bill® students, of which 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,702. To help with additional expenses, 21 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Loyola University New Orleans does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Loyola New Orleans]](/colleges/loyola-university-new-orleans/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Alabama. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s list. UNA is a public institution located in Florence, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNA, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 331 of the 8,086 students enrolled at University of North Alabama were GI Bill® students, of which 126 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,111. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of North Alabama offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UNA]](/colleges/university-of-north-alabama/student-life/veterans/)
Lipscomb University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 2 bachelors’s general arts, entertainment, and media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Lipscomb did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Lipscomb University supports 4,884 students, and 235 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 184 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,878. In addition to receiving other benefits, 72 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Lipscomb University Veteran Student Life Report
Shenandoah University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winchester, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying general arts, entertainment,& media management list, Shenandoah has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 4,174 students enrolled at Shenandoah, 222 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,576. In addition to receiving other benefits, 36 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 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.
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Ringling College of Art and Design ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Sarasota, Florida, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s general arts, entertainment, and media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Ringling College also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 83 of the 1,624 students enrolled at Ringling College were GI Bill® students, of which 36 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,571. To help with additional expenses, 35 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%.
Full Ringling College Veteran Student Life Report
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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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