2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Jazz for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
33
Degrees Awarded
$40,400
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 the Southeast Region for Jazz for a Master’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 574 people earned their degree in jazz studies, making the major the 544th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 86 jazz studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent jazz studies 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 jazz studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The jazz school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Jazz for a Master’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Jazz for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree vets studying jazz.
Top 1 Best Jazz Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Jazz for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 14 masters’s jazz degrees in 2020-2021.
U Miami also made our “Best Jazz Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 17,809 students enrolled at U Miami, 4 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 $22,198. On top of their other funding sources, 2 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 91%. 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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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.