2023 Best Periodontics/Periodontology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
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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. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Periodontics/Periodontology for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 113 people earned their degree in periodontics/periodontology, making the major the 1155th most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 15 periodontics/periodontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Periodontics/Periodontology for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in periodontics/periodontology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great periodontics/periodontology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the periodontics/periodontology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Periodontics/Periodontology for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Periodontics/Periodontology for a Master’s”.
Top 3 Best Periodontics/Periodontology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Periodontics/Periodontology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 4 masters’s periodontics/periodontology degrees in 2020-2021.
UW Seattle also took the #2 spot in our “Best Periodontics/Periodontology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 48,149 students enrolled at University of Washington - Seattle Campus, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,190. 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 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Health & Science University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Periodontics/Periodontology for a Master’s list. OHSU is a small school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 1 masters’s periodontics/periodontology degrees in 2020-2021.
OHSU also made our “Best Periodontics/Periodontology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, Oregon Health & Science University supports 3,035 students, and 5 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 $29,426. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 OHSU]](/colleges/oregon-health-and-science-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loma Linda University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Periodontics/Periodontology for a Master’s. Loma Linda University is located in Loma Linda, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s periodontics/periodontology degrees to qualified students.
Loma Linda University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Periodontics/Periodontology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 4,468 students enrolled at Loma Linda 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 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%.
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Notes and References
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.