2023 Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
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Ranked Colleges
2,878
Degrees Awarded
$39,300
Avg Cost*
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 the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other Research & Experimental Psychology is the 80th most popular major in the country with 10,153 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 3,062 other research and experimental psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,878 other research and experimental psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other research and experimental psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other research and experimental psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other research and experimental psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying research & experimental psychology.
Top 9 Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 545 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle, 1,283 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,190. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW Seattle does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus]](/colleges/university-of-washington-seattle-campus/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 391 bachelors’s research and experimental psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
UC Irvine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of California - Irvine supports 36,303 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,620. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full UC Irvine Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stanford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Stanford, California, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s research and experimental psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stanford, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 15,953 students enrolled at Stanford University, 188 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 118 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,909. On top of their other funding sources, 61 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Riverside. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s. University of California - Riverside is a large school located in Riverside, California that handed out 593 bachelors’s research and experimental psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
UCR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of California - Riverside supports 26,434 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,182. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Full University of California - Riverside Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Davis, California, and it awarded 879 bachelors’s research and experimental psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Davis, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 39,074 students enrolled at University of California - Davis, 31 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,489. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Full UC Davis Veteran Student Life Report
University of Nevada - Reno ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s list. University of Nevada - Reno is a large public school situated in Reno, Nevada. It awarded 1 bachelors’s research and experimental psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
UNR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 20,722 students enrolled at UNR, 669 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 351 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,493. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Nevada - Reno]](/colleges/university-of-nevada-reno/student-life/veterans/)
Mount Saint Mary’s University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. MSMU is a small school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 1 bachelors’s research and experimental psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
MSMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, Mount Saint Mary’s University supports 2,745 students, and 12 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,275. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mount Saint Mary’s University]](/colleges/mount-st-marys-college/student-life/veterans/)
Chapman University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Chapman is a medium-sized school located in Orange, California that handed out 1 bachelors’s research and experimental psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Chapman, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 9,761 students enrolled at Chapman University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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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Whitman College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Research & Experimental Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Walla Walla, Washington, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s research and experimental psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Whitman not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 1,360 students enrolled at Whitman, 9 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $28,482. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Whitman College]](/colleges/whitman-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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.