2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Financial Math for a Master’s

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Financial Math for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Financial Mathematics is the 153rd most popular major in the country with 4,612 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Oregon, there were 79 financial mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Financial Math for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in financial mathematics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality financial mathematics programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the financial mathematics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The financial math school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Financial Math for a Master’s”.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Financial Math for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon master’s degree vets studying financial math.

Top 2 Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Oregon

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Portland State University
Portland, Oregon

1,127 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Financial Math for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 47 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Portland State University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,127 of the 23,640 students enrolled at Portland State University were GI Bill® students, of which 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,835. On top of their other funding sources, 100 students qualified for 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%.

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University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon

582 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Financial Math for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this large public school awarded 31 degrees to qualified masters’s financial math students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UO, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Oregon supports 21,752 students, and 582 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 314 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,688. On top of their other funding sources, 25 students qualified for 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UO]](/colleges/university-of-oregon/student-life/veterans/)

• Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
• Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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

Footnotes

• *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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Steven G. Johnson.