East Tennessee State University has again earned the Military Friendly School designation for the 11th consecutive year and ranking among the nation’s top 10. ETSU was also designated Military Spouse Friendly for its commitment to leading practices, outcomes and effective programming for military spouses.Institutions earning these designations are evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. ETSU ranks No. 1 in Tennessee and in the top 10 overall in the large public institutions category and made the selective list of fewer than 200 schools to receive the Military Spouse Friendly designation.