2023 Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Hawaii
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Hawaii for Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 141,695 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across Hawaii, there were 389 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 371 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,385 and $28,544 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Psychology for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Psychology for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Psychology for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 4 Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Hawaii
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Psychology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #1 spot on the list. UH Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 211 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
UH Manoa also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking.According to our most recent data, UH Manoa supports 18,025 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,153. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 University of Hawaii at Manoa Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawaii Pacific University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Psychology for a Bachelor’s list. Hawaii Pacific University is a small school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 28 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Hawaii Pacific University also made our “Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list, coming in at #4.Among the 4,243 students enrolled at Hawaii Pacific University, 992 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 829 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,333. In addition to receiving other benefits, 307 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hawaii Pacific University offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Hawaii Pacific University]](/colleges/hawaii-pacific-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chaminade University of Honolulu. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Psychology for a Bachelor’s. Chaminade University of Honolulu is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Chaminade University of Honolulu not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list.Our most recent data shows that 324 of the 2,208 students enrolled at Chaminade University of Honolulu were GI Bill® students, of which 234 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,723. During this same period, 10 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Chaminade University of Honolulu offers credit for military training for eligible 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%. 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.
Full Chaminade University of Honolulu Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Hilo. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Psychology for a Bachelor’s. UH Hilo is a public institution located in Hilo, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 50 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UH Hilo also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking.Among the 3,165 students enrolled at University of Hawaii at Hilo, 147 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 75 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,970. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Hawaii at Hilo offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Hawaii at Hilo]](/colleges/university-of-hawaii-at-hilo/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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