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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 11,922 people earned their degree in fine arts, making the major the 66th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,195 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,035 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 58 colleges that offered a degree in fine arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fine arts programs and a strong support system for 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 fine arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 77 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s fine arts students in 2020-2021.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, UF supports 53,372 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UF 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%. 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 UF]](/colleges/university-of-florida/student-life/veterans/)

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. Florida State University is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 112 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State University, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. 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 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s. UA is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 49 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 37,840 students enrolled at The University of Alabama, 2,081 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,975. During this same period, 357 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UA Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s fine arts degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, UNC Chapel Hill supports 30,092 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Out of the 58 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

UARK also made our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12.According to our most recent data, University of Arkansas supports 27,562 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 11 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,975. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arkansas does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UARK]](/colleges/university-of-arkansas/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 29 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 29,986 students enrolled at UK, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UK does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UK]](/colleges/university-of-kentucky/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Louisville is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 55 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

UofL also made our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #15.Our most recent data shows that 17 of the 22,211 students enrolled at University of Louisville were GI Bill® students, of which 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,972. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%.

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 80 degrees to qualified bachelors’s fine arts students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying fine arts list, ECU has also earned the #24 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 28,798 students enrolled at ECU, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,409. To help with additional expenses, 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 ECU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of South Carolina - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 60 bachelors’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 35,470 students enrolled at University of South Carolina - Columbia, 1,609 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 651 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,453. On top of their other funding sources, 33 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 90%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of South Carolina - Columbia]](/colleges/university-of-south-carolina-columbia/student-life/veterans/)

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

Belmont University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. Belmont is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

Belmont not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 8,204 students enrolled at Belmont, 343 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 227 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,102. On top of their other funding sources, 146 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Belmont 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%.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s fine arts degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, USF Tampa supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,943. During this same period, 13 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, 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%.

Full USF Tampa Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 7 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

U Miami also took the #10 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Miami supports 17,809 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,198. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full U Miami Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #13, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 69 degrees to qualified bachelors’s fine arts students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying fine arts list, UNC Greensboro has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 885 of the 19,764 students enrolled at UNC Greensboro were GI Bill® students, of which 329 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,723. During this same period, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNC Greensboro]](/colleges/university-of-north-carolina-at-greensboro/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 34 degrees to qualified bachelors’s fine arts students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying fine arts list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 30,559 students enrolled at UT Knoxville, 1,122 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,650. To help with additional expenses, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Knoxville does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 15 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 39,147 students enrolled at University of Georgia, 9 were 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 $7,402. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UGA Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s fine arts students in 2020-2021.

Of the 14,606 students enrolled at University of Southern Mississippi, 351 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 226 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,605. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Southern Mississippi offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 92 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 34,285 students enrolled at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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 funds 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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University of Central Florida ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. University of Central Florida is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 76 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

UCF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Fine Arts 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school 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.

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 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 30,737 students enrolled at Auburn University, 1,499 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 746 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,423. During this same period, 68 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

Full Auburn University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #20. University, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s fine arts degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 21,014 students enrolled at University of Mississippi, 46 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,346. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Mississippi offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Mississippi]](/colleges/university-of-mississippi-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Florida International University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 bachelors’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 58,836 students enrolled at FIU, 1,079 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 606 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,771. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. FIU offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 FIU]](/colleges/florida-international-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and it awarded 67 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying fine arts list, UNF has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 16,926 students enrolled at UNF, 1,067 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 616 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,959. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 University of North Florida Veteran Student Life Report

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina

Appalachian State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. Appalachian State is a large school located in Boone, North Carolina that handed out 25 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 780 of the 20,023 students enrolled at Appalachian State University were GI Bill® students, of which 393 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,464. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Appalachian State University offers credit for military training for eligible 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Appalachian State]](/colleges/appalachian-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 67 bachelors’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 30,146 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 1,476 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 642 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,691. In addition to receiving other benefits, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of North Carolina at Charlotte does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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%.

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. Liberty University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Lynchburg, Virginia. It awarded 4 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,888. To help with additional expenses, 386 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Liberty University offers 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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