2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Forensic Psychology for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
47
Degrees Awarded
$20,600
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Forensic Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Forensic Psychology is the 267th most popular major in the country with 2,290 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 253 forensic psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 47 forensic psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality forensic psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the forensic psychology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Forensic Psychology for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying forensic psychology.
Top 1 Best Forensic Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Forensic Psychology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Fresno landed the #1 spot on the list. California State University - Fresno is a large public school situated in Fresno, California. It awarded 33 bachelors’s forensic psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Fresno State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Forensic Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, Fresno State supports 25,497 students, and 471 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 211 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,324. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Fresno State]](/colleges/california-state-university-fresno/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.
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