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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling is the 273rd most popular major in the country with 2,526 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 163 community health services/liaison/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great community health services/liaison/counseling 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 community health services/liaison/counseling program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree vets studying community health services/liaison/counseling.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Gonzaga University landed the #1 spot on the list. Gonzaga University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Spokane, Washington. It awarded 21 masters’s community health services/liaison/counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Gonzaga, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 7,295 students enrolled at Gonzaga University, 270 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 231 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,276. On top of their other funding sources, 73 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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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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.
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