2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Education for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 29,810 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 41st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $48,719 and had an average of $23,394 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 9,248 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,627 and $23,641 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,489 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 23 colleges that offer a degree in general education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general education programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 23 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 150 bachelors’s education degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle, 1,283 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,190. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 UW Seattle]](/colleges/university-of-washington-seattle-campus/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s list. UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 bachelors’s education degrees to qualified students.
UCSD also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of California - San Diego supports 39,576 students, and 112 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 54 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,596. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s education degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 18,025 students enrolled at University of Hawaii at Manoa 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 $22,153. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Oregon University landed the #4 spot on the list. Western Oregon State College is a small school located in Monmouth, Oregon that handed out 158 bachelors’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Western Oregon State College also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 4,554 students enrolled at Western Oregon University, 187 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 89 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,651. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Martin’s University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Lacey, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s education students in 2020-2021.
Saint Martin’s also took the #14 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Saint Martin’s University supports 1,638 students, and 504 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 297 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,283. On top of their other funding sources, 90 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 Saint Martin’s University]](/colleges/saint-martins-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #6, University of California - Irvine did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s list. Irvine, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s education degrees to 357 students in 2020-2021.
UC Irvine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 36,303 students enrolled at UC Irvine, 8 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,620. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of California - Irvine]](/colleges/university-of-california-irvine/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #7, Oregon State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school handed out 75 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s education students in 2020-2021.
Oregon State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,559 of the 32,312 students enrolled at Oregon State University were GI Bill® students, of which 1,000 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,385. On top of their other funding sources, 17 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Oregon State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Oregon State]](/colleges/oregon-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
Seattle Pacific University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 16 bachelors’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SPU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 3,601 students enrolled at Seattle Pacific University, 187 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 121 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,763. During this same period, 78 students received funds through 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%.
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With a ranking of #9, Eastern Washington University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s list. EWU is a fairly large public school situated in Cheney, Washington. It awarded 10 bachelors’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
EWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, EWU supports 12,349 students, and 647 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 296 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,760. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. EWU 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%.
Full Eastern Washington University Veteran Student Life Report
Biola University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. Biola is located in La Mirada, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s education degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Biola, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 148 of the 5,815 students enrolled at Biola were GI Bill® students, of which 112 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,579. During this same period, 38 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
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University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s list. UH West Oahu is a small school located in Kapolei, Hawaii that handed out 33 bachelors’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
UH West Oahu not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 440 of the 3,168 students enrolled at University of Hawaii - West Oahu were GI Bill® students, of which 307 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,652. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
Full UH West Oahu Veteran Student Life Report
Mount Saint Mary’s University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
MSMU also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 12 of the 2,745 students enrolled at Mount Saint Mary’s University were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,275. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Central Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Ellensburg, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s education degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
CWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 11,174 students enrolled at Central Washington University, 711 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 327 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,593. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Central Washington University Veteran Student Life Report
Corban University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Salem, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 24 degrees to qualified bachelors’s education students in 2020-2021.
Corban also made our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #18.Our most recent data shows that 50 of the 1,160 students enrolled at Corban University were GI Bill® students, of which 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,294. To help with additional expenses, 16 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 Corban]](/colleges/corban-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Oregon did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. Eugene, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s education degrees to 66 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UO, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 21,752 students enrolled at University of Oregon, 582 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 314 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,688. To help with additional expenses, 25 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 UO]](/colleges/university-of-oregon/student-life/veterans/)
City University of Seattle landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking. City University of Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s education degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying education list, CityU has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, City University of Seattle supports 2,052 students, and 240 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 183 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,534. To help with additional expenses, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. City University of Seattle does offer 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
[Read full report on veteran student life at City University of Seattle]](/colleges/city-university-of-seattle/student-life/veterans/)
Southern Oregon University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking. Ashland, Oregon is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s education degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
Southern Oregon University also took the #20 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Southern Oregon University supports 5,140 students, and 250 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 116 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,435. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Southern Oregon University]](/colleges/southern-oregon-university/student-life/veterans/)
Northwest University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking. Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kirkland, Washington. It awarded 3 bachelors’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Northwest University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 1,184 students enrolled at Northwest University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Northwest University]](/colleges/northwest-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Washington - Bothell Campus came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking. UW Bothell is located in Bothell, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 95 bachelors’s education degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying education list, UW Bothell has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 6,304 students enrolled at UW Bothell, 269 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 175 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,965. 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.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Full University of Washington - Bothell Campus Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #20, Chapman University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s list. Chapman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Orange, California. It awarded 59 bachelors’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Chapman also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Chapman University supports 9,761 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 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 Chapman Veteran Student Life Report
Heritage University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. Toppenish, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s education degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Heritage University also took the #19 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 999 students enrolled at Heritage University, 34 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 21 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,627. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Heritage University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.
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Pacific University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Forest Grove, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 32 degrees to qualified bachelors’s education students in 2020-2021.
Pacific did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, Pacific supports 3,808 students, and 155 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 82 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,055. During this same period, 45 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Pacific Veteran Student Life Report
Hope International University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Education for a Bachelor’s list. Fullerton, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s education degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying education list, Hope has also earned the #24 rank in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 1,201 students enrolled at Hope International University, 22 are 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Hope International University]](/colleges/hope-international-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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