2023 Best Other Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$40,600
Avg Cost*
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 Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Psychology is the 253rd most popular major in the country with 2,683 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 405 other psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 134 other 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 Other Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other psychology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other Psychology for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other Psychology for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 3 Best Other Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other Psychology for a Bachelor’s list. University of California - San Diego is a large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 112 bachelors’s other psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
UCSD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, UCSD supports 39,576 students, and 112 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 54 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,596. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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 freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bastyr University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other Psychology for a Bachelor’s. Bastyr University is located in Kenmore, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s other psychology degrees to qualified students.
Bastyr University also made our “Best Other Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, Bastyr University supports 904 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,155. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Mary’s College of California. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other Psychology for a Bachelor’s. Moraga, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other psychology degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 87 of the 3,439 students enrolled at Saint Mary’s College of California were GI Bill® students, of which 50 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,735. In addition to receiving other benefits, 21 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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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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