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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biological Engineering for a Bachelor’s

1 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$64,592 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biological Engineering for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biological Engineering for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 410 people earned their degree in biological engineering, making the major the 288th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, biological engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,766 and had an average of $20,584 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 22 biological engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,592 and $14,799 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 biological engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biological engineering programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biological engineering 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 Biological Engineering for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biological Engineering for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 1 Best Biological Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biological Engineering for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #1 spot on the list. University of California - San Diego is located in La Jolla, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 bachelors’s biological engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCSD, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biological Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 39,576 students enrolled at UCSD, 112 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,596. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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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