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2023 Best General Music Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Mississippi

2 Ranked Colleges
52 Degrees Awarded
$23,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for General Music for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for General Music for a Master’s” ranking.

General Music is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 11,232 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Mississippi, there were 147 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for General Music for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general music. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general music programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general music program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for General Music for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for General Music for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Best General Music Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Mississippi

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for General Music for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 masters’s general music degrees to qualified students.

Southern Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list.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. 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.

Full Southern Miss Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

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 General Music for a Master’s list. Ole Miss is a public institution located in University, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Ole Miss also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Music Master’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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,346. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ole Miss offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full University of Mississippi Veteran Student Life Report

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