2023 Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
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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 has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International Business for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
International Business/Trade/Commerce is the 100th most popular major in the country with 9,101 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,225 international business/trade/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 30 international business/trade/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International Business for an Associate” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in international business/trade/commerce. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality international business/trade/commerce programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the international business/trade/commerce program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International Business for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International Business for an Associate”.
Top 4 Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cerritos College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International Business for an Associate list. Cerritos College is a fairly large school located in Norwalk, California that handed out 5 associates’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.
Cerritos College also made our “Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 248 of the 20,406 students enrolled at Cerritos College were GI Bill® students, of which 175 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $446. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cerritos College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International Business for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Ana College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Santa Ana, California, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s international business students in 2020-2021.
SAC also made our “Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, Santa Ana College supports 20,118 students, and 283 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 222 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $355. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pasadena City College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International Business for an Associate. Pasadena City College is located in Pasadena, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s international business degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our far western us region associate degree vets studying international business list, Pasadena City College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 265 of the 25,034 students enrolled at Pasadena City College were GI Bill® students, of which 234 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $358. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Full Pasadena City College Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International Business for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Glendale Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Glendale, California, and it awarded 2 associates’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.
GCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, Glendale Community College supports 12,973 students, and 61 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 41 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,199. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Glendale Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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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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