Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Earth Science Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. Western Washington University is a fairly large public school situated in Bellingham, Washington. It awarded 2 bachelors’s earth science teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WWU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, WWU supports 15,197 students, and 622 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 324 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,933. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. WWU 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%.