2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$38,797
Avg Salary
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 845 people earned their degree in agricultural public services, making the major the 250th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, agricultural public services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,132 and had an average of $18,854 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 24 agricultural public services graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,797 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 agricultural public services graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural public services programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agricultural public services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Agricultural Public Services for a Bachelor’s list. Located in San Luis Obispo, California, this large public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s agricultural public services students in 2020-2021.
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural Public Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 268 of the 22,440 students enrolled at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo were GI Bill® students, of which 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,027. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Full California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Veteran Student Life Report
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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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