2023 Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$46,572
Avg Salary
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 Education Philosophy for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 737 people earned their degree in education philosophy, making the major the 261st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, education philosophy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $49,756 and had an average of $18,500 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 240 education philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,572 and $18,500 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education Philosophy for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in education philosophy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality education philosophy programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the education philosophy program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education Philosophy for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education Philosophy for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education Philosophy for a Master’s list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education philosophy degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 18,025 students enrolled at UH Manoa, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,153. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UH Manoa offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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 University of Hawaii at Manoa Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education Philosophy for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Hope International University landed the #2 spot on the list. Fullerton, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education philosophy degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.
Hope not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 1,201 students enrolled at Hope International University, 22 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 15 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,704. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Hope]](/colleges/hope-international-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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