2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Brass Instruments for a Bachelor’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Brass Instruments for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 58 people earned their degree in brass instruments, making the major the 1103rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 6 brass instruments graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 brass instruments graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent brass instruments 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 brass instruments program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Brass Instruments for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Brass Instruments for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Brass Instruments 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 Brass Instruments for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s brass instruments students in 2020-2021.
USC also made our “Best Brass Instruments Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, University of Southern California supports 46,287 students, and 1,311 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 862 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,487. On top of their other funding sources, 388 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Southern California]](/colleges/university-of-southern-california/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.