The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Actuarial Science for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Actuarial Science for a Master’s list. UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 73 masters’s actuarial science degrees to qualified students.
UCLA also made our “Best Actuarial Science Master’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 44,589 students enrolled at UCLA were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,071. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Santa Barbara. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Actuarial Science for a Master’s. UCSB is located in Santa Barbara, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 masters’s actuarial science degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCSB, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Actuarial Science Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Of the 26,179 students enrolled at University of California - Santa Barbara, 286 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,510. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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