2023 Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in California
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Ranked Colleges
87
Degrees Awarded
$45,600
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 California for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Accounting and Business/Management is the 374th most popular major in the country with 1,637 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across California, there were 203 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 87 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,566 and $21,995 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great accounting and business/management 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 accounting and business/management program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in California for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in California
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Clara University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Santa Clara, California, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2020-2021.
SCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list.Of the 8,616 students enrolled at SCU, 106 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,898. On top of their other funding sources, 38 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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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