2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International and Intercultural Communication for a Bachelor’s
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International and Intercultural Communication for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
International & Intercultural Communication is the 798th most popular major in the country with 256 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 25 international and intercultural communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 international and intercultural communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great international and intercultural communication 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 international and intercultural communication program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for International and Intercultural Communication for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying international and intercultural communication.
Top 1 Best International & Intercultural Communication Bachelor’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 International and Intercultural Communication for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Pepperdine University landed the #1 spot on the list. Pepperdine University is located in Malibu, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s international and intercultural communication degrees to qualified students.
Pepperdine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best International & Intercultural Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 9,554 students enrolled at Pepperdine, 458 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 288 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,329. In addition to receiving other benefits, 180 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Pepperdine University]](/colleges/pepperdine-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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