2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$23,500
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Fine Arts is the 66th most popular major in the country with 11,922 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Mississippi, there were 40 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 38 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,502 and $27,577 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in fine arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fine arts 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 fine arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 Mississippi for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi bachelor’s degree vets studying fine arts.
Top 2 Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Mississippi
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Southern Miss also took the #2 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking.Among the 14,606 students enrolled at University of Southern Mississippi, 351 are 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. 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.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. 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.
Ole Miss also took the #1 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 46 of the 21,014 students enrolled at Ole Miss were GI Bill® students, of which 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. 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.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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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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