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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 1,128 people earned their degree in other communication, journalism, and related programs, making the major the 404th most popular in the United States.
Across California, there were 60 other communication, journalism, and related programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 48 other communication, journalism, and related programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,566 and $21,995 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other communication, journalism, and related programs. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other communication, journalism, and related programs programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other communication, journalism, and related programs program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for california bachelor’s degree vets studying other communication, journalism, and related programs.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, California Lutheran University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Thousand Oaks, California, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2020-2021.
CLU also made our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, CLU supports 4,027 students, and 166 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 126 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,342. In addition to receiving other benefits, 37 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%.
Full CLU Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University of California landed the #2 spot on the list. San Rafael, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
DUofC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 31 of the 1,837 students enrolled at DUofC were GI Bill® students, of which 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,043. To help with additional expenses, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. DUofC 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Dominican University of California 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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