2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Vision Science/Physiological Optics for a Master’s
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Vision Science/Physiological Optics for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Vision Science/Physiological Optics is the 869th most popular major in the country with 155 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 18 vision science/physiological optics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great vision science/physiological optics 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 vision science/physiological optics 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 Vision Science/Physiological Optics for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree vets studying vision science/physiological optics.
Top 1 Best Vision Science/Physiological Optics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Vision Science/Physiological Optics for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific University landed the #1 spot on the list. Pacific is a private not-for-profit institution located in Forest Grove, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Pacific also made our “Best Vision Science/Physiological Optics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 3,808 students enrolled at Pacific University, 155 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,055. To help with additional expenses, 45 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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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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