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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 110,226 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, teacher education grade specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,970 and had an average of $24,228 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 15,782 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,719 and $23,331 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 57 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education grade specific. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher education grade specific programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teacher education grade specific program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree vets studying grade specific ed.

Top 25 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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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 Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 106 students in 2020-2021.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,283 of the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle were GI Bill® students, of which 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW Seattle does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. Pullman, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 98 students in 2020-2021.

Wazzu did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 83 of the 31,159 students enrolled at Washington State University were GI Bill® students, of which 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,702. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Washington State University 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Washington State University]](/colleges/washington-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 57 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a fairly large public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 56 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

UH Manoa also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #23.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,153. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds 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 Manoa Veteran Student Life Report

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Brandman University
Irvine, California

Out of the 57 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Brandman University landed the #4 spot on the list. Brandman is located in Irvine, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 282 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Brandman did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, Brandman supports 10,986 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,406. On top of their other funding sources, 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 Brandman Veteran Student Life Report

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Saint Martin's University
Lacey, Washington

Out of the 57 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Martin’s University landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Lacey, Washington, and it awarded 20 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Saint Martin’s, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 504 of the 1,638 students enrolled at Saint Martin’s University were GI Bill® students, of which 297 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,283. During this same period, 90 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%.

Full Saint Martin’s University Veteran Student Life Report

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Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, California

With a ranking of #6, Loyola Marymount University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 45 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Loyola Marymount did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 9,686 students enrolled at Loyola Marymount University were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,741. To help with additional expenses, 6 students received funds 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%. 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.

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University of Redlands
Redlands, California

University of Redlands ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. University of Redlands is a private not-for-profit institution located in Redlands, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 435 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Redlands also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #4.Among the 4,566 students enrolled at University of Redlands, 12 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 12 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,899. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%.

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. UNLV is a large public school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 21 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

UNLV also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #22.Our most recent data shows that 1,594 of the 31,142 students enrolled at UNLV were GI Bill® students, of which 929 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,370. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNLV offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 California - Irvine landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. Irvine, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 117 students in 2020-2021.

UC Irvine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 36,303 students enrolled at UC Irvine, 8 were 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, Washington

Pacific Lutheran University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. PLU is located in Tacoma, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 50 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

PLU also took the #13 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 296 of the 2,907 students enrolled at PLU were GI Bill® students, of which 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,941. During this same period, 77 students qualified for 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%.

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Whitworth University
Spokane, Washington

Whitworth University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Spokane, Washington, and it awarded 48 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Whitworth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 2,756 students enrolled at Whitworth, 125 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 89 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,257. During this same period, 19 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Whitworth 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Whitworth University]](/colleges/whitworth-university/student-life/veterans/)

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

San Diego State University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. San Diego State University is a public institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 176 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

SDSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, San Diego State University supports 36,334 students, and 1,433 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 853 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,806. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. San Diego State University 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Seattle University
Seattle, Washington

With a ranking of #13, Seattle University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 51 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Seattle U also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 39 of the 7,050 students enrolled at Seattle U were GI Bill® students, of which 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,383. To help with additional expenses, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 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 Seattle University Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #14, Western Oregon University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. Western Oregon State College is a public institution located in Monmouth, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 74 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western Oregon State College, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,651. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

Western Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Bellingham, Washington, this fairly large public school awarded 65 degrees to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.

WWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 622 of the 15,197 students enrolled at Western Washington University were GI Bill® students, of which 324 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,933. To help with additional expenses, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Western Washington University does offer 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%.

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National University
La Jolla, California

National University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. National University is a fairly large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 54 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 18,070 students enrolled at National 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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 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%.

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Oregon State University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 53 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree vets studying grade specific ed list, Oregon State has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,559 of the 32,312 students enrolled at Oregon State were GI Bill® students, of which 1,000 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,385. During this same period, 17 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Oregon State offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 Oregon State University]](/colleges/oregon-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Nevada - Reno landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. University of Nevada - Reno is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Of the 20,722 students enrolled at UNR, 669 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 351 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,493. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNR does offer 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 UNR Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #19, Hawaii Pacific University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 992 of the 4,243 students enrolled at Hawaii Pacific University were GI Bill® students, of which 829 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,333. On top of their other funding sources, 307 students received funds through 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Hawaii Pacific University]](/colleges/hawaii-pacific-university/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #20, Portland State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 23,640 students enrolled at Portland State University, 1,127 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,835. To help with additional expenses, 100 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Portland State University]](/colleges/portland-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Alaska Anchorage came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. University of Alaska Anchorage is a public institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 11,953 students enrolled at UAA, 42 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,609. During this same period, 0 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%.

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Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, Oregon

Eastern Oregon University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. Eastern Oregon University is located in La Grande, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 107 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Of the 2,853 students enrolled at Eastern Oregon University, 172 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 85 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,887. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California

University of San Francisco landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. University of San Francisco is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

USFCA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, USFCA supports 10,068 students, and 6 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,232. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. USFCA does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 University of San Francisco]](/colleges/university-of-san-francisco/student-life/veterans/)

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University of La Verne
La Verne, California

University of La Verne came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in La Verne, California, and it awarded 86 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 6,983 students enrolled at University of La Verne, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,536. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received scholarships 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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Stanford University
Stanford, California

Stanford University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. Stanford University is a fairly large school located in Stanford, California that handed out 16 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stanford, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 188 of the 15,953 students enrolled at Stanford were GI Bill® students, of which 118 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,909. On top of their other funding sources, 61 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 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 Stanford]](/colleges/stanford-university/student-life/veterans/)

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