2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Nursing Science for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
13
Degrees Awarded
$43,400
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 California for Nursing Science for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Nursing Science is the 162nd most popular major in the country with 4,600 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across California, there were 146 nursing science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent nursing science programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 nursing science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in California for Nursing Science for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for california doctor’s degree vets studying nursing science.
Top 1 Best Nursing Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in California
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Nursing Science for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Diego landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in San Diego, California, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s nursing science degrees in 2020-2021.
USD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Nursing Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list.Of the 8,861 students enrolled at USD, 44 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,598. During this same period, 17 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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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.
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