2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s
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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 Hawaii for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Public Administration is the 49th most popular major in the country with 16,897 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Hawaii, there were 186 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 145 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,385 and $28,544 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public administration programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public administration program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Hawaii
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii - West Oahu. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s list. University of Hawaii - West Oahu is located in Kapolei, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 139 bachelors’s public admin degrees to qualified students.
UH West Oahu also made our “Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list, coming in at #1.Among the 3,168 students enrolled at University of Hawaii - West Oahu, 440 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 307 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,652. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through 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%.
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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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