2023 Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Oregon

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Portland State University
Portland, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Communication Sciences for a Master’s. Portland State University is a large public school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 39 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Portland State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list.Of the 23,640 students enrolled at Portland State University, 1,127 were 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. On top of their other funding sources, 100 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Portland 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%.

Full Portland State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Communication Sciences for a Master’s. Eugene, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

UO also made our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #2.Of the 21,752 students enrolled at UO, 582 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 314 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,688. On top of their other funding sources, 25 students received scholarships 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%.

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Pacific University
Forest Grove, Oregon

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Communication Sciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Forest Grove, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified masters’s communication sciences students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our oregon master’s degree vets studying communication sciences list, Pacific has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking.Of the 3,808 students enrolled at Pacific University, 155 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,055. In addition to receiving other benefits, 45 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%. 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.

Full Pacific University Veteran Student Life Report