2023 Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
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Ranked Colleges
78
Degrees Awarded
$61,522
Avg Salary
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 the Far Western US Region for Other Philosophy & Religious Studies for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies is the 301st most popular major in the country with 285 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other philosophy and religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,895 and had an average of $22,356 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 90 other philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,522 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other philosophy and religious studies 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 other philosophy and religious studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The other philosophy & religious studies 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 the Far Western US Region for Other Philosophy & Religious Studies for a Master’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other Philosophy & Religious Studies for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other Philosophy & Religious Studies for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Biola University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other Philosophy & Religious Studies for a Master’s list. Located in La Mirada, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 66 degrees to qualified masters’s other philosophy and religious studies students in 2020-2021.
Biola also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Biola University supports 5,815 students, and 148 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 112 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,579. In addition to receiving other benefits, 38 students qualified for 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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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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