2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for International Relations for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for International Relations for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
International Relations is the 63rd most popular major in the country with 13,117 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Oregon, there were 56 international relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 56 international relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,095 and $25,983 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for International Relations for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in international relations. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality international relations 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 international relations program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for International Relations for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for International Relations for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for International Relations for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Best International Relations Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Oregon
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for International Relations for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s international relations degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Portland State University also made our “Best International Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, Portland State University supports 23,640 students, and 1,127 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 739 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,835. To help with additional expenses, 100 students qualified for 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%.
Full Portland State University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis & Clark College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for International Relations for a Bachelor’s list. Lewis and Clark College is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 bachelors’s international relations degrees to qualified students.
Lewis and Clark College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best International Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list.According to our most recent data, Lewis and Clark College supports 3,157 students, and 42 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 29 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,774. To help with additional expenses, 18 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Lewis and Clark College]](/colleges/lewis-and-clark-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.
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