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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Applied Physics for a Master’s

1 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$39,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Applied Physics for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Applied Physics for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 994 people earned their degree in engineering and applied physics, making the major the 448th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 97 engineering and applied physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering and applied physics programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering and applied physics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Applied Physics for a Master’s

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

Top 1 Best Engineering & Applied Physics Master’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 Applied Physics for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #1 spot on the list. UCSD is a large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 9 masters’s applied physics degrees in 2020-2021.

UCSD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Engineering & Applied Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 39,576 students enrolled at University of California - San Diego, 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 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 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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