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Ranked Colleges
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Georgia for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 7,335 people earned their degree in music performance, making the major the 116th most popular in the United States.
Across Georgia, there were 180 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 109 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,491 and $29,433 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in music performance. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music performance 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 music performance program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
UGA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking.Of the 39,147 students enrolled at UGA, 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
Georgia State also made our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, Georgia State supports 36,360 students, and 1,873 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 662 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,934. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s list. CSU is a medium-sized public school situated in Columbus, Georgia. It awarded 14 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
CSU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 9 of the 8,372 students enrolled at Columbus State University were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,636. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Georgia. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s. University of North Georgia is a fairly large public school situated in Dahlonega, Georgia. It awarded 6 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
UNG also took the #5 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking.According to our most recent data, UNG supports 19,793 students, and 700 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 259 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,929. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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.