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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 the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Music Performance is the 116th most popular major in the country with 7,335 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 925 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 637 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 24 colleges that offer a degree in music performance. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent music performance programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the music performance program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s. University of Southern California is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 20 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
USC also made our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 1,311 of the 46,287 students enrolled at University of Southern California were GI Bill® students, of which 862 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,487. In addition to receiving other benefits, 388 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full USC Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 48,149 students enrolled at University of Washington - Seattle Campus, 1,283 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,190. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus]](/colleges/university-of-washington-seattle-campus/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large public school awarded 27 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
UCLA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 44,589 students enrolled at UCLA were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,071. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 UCLA Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Wazzu is a large school located in Pullman, Washington that handed out 6 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wazzu, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 31,159 students enrolled at Wazzu, 83 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,702. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wazzu does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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 Washington State University Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Redlands landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Redlands, California, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Redlands, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Redlands supports 4,566 students, and 12 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 12 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,899. During this same period, 0 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Redlands]](/colleges/university-of-redlands/student-life/veterans/)
San Diego State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in San Diego, California, and it awarded 59 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
SDSU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, San Diego State University supports 36,334 students, and 1,433 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 853 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,806. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. San Diego State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SDSU]](/colleges/san-diego-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #7, University of California - Irvine did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s list. UC Irvine is a public institution located in Irvine, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UC Irvine also took the #5 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 36,303 students enrolled at UC Irvine, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,620. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
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With a ranking of #8, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s list. California State University - Long Beach is a large public school situated in Long Beach, California. It awarded 102 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
CSULB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 40,069 students enrolled at California State University - Long Beach, 822 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 310 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,845. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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%.
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Portland State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s list. Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Portland State University, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 23,640 students enrolled at Portland State University, 1,127 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,835. During this same period, 100 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 Portland State University Veteran Student Life Report
San Jose State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. San Jose State University is a large public school situated in San Jose, California. It awarded 27 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at San Jose State, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 36,208 students enrolled at San Jose State University, 660 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 384 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,909. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 San Jose State Veteran Student Life Report
Western Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
WWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 15,197 students enrolled at Western Washington University, 622 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 324 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,933. To help with additional expenses, 7 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at WWU]](/colleges/western-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)
California State University - Northridge did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. CSUN is a large public school situated in Northridge, California. It awarded 54 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
CSUN also took the #18 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 680 of the 40,381 students enrolled at CSUN were GI Bill® students, of which 336 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,745. 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 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 CSUN Veteran Student Life Report
San Francisco State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Located in San Francisco, California, this large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
SFSU also made our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #17.Our most recent data shows that 950 of the 27,349 students enrolled at San Francisco State University were GI Bill® students, of which 536 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,581. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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University of Nevada - Reno came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking. UNR is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 15 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
UNR did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 20,722 students enrolled at UNR, 669 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 351 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,493. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNR does offer 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%.
Full UNR Veteran Student Life Report
University of Oregon came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying music performance list, UO has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UO supports 21,752 students, and 582 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 314 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,688. To help with additional expenses, 25 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UO does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
Full University of Oregon Veteran Student Life Report
California State University - Sacramento ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s list. Sacramento, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s music performance degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.
Sac State also made our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #19.According to our most recent data, Sac State supports 32,293 students, and 34 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,555. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships 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%.
Full California State University - Sacramento Veteran Student Life Report
California State University - Fullerton landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking. California State University - Fullerton is a large school located in Fullerton, California that handed out 31 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
Cal State Fullerton also took the #14 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, California State University - Fullerton supports 42,051 students, and 748 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 342 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,729. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at California State University - Fullerton]](/colleges/california-state-university-fullerton/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #18, Biola University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s list. Biola University is a medium-sized school located in La Mirada, California that handed out 5 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
Biola also took the #13 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Biola supports 5,815 students, and 148 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 112 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,579. During this same period, 38 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Biola does offer 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%.
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University of California - Santa Cruz came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking. UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Santa Cruz, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of California - Santa Cruz supports 19,161 students, and 273 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 114 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,631. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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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Central Washington University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Ellensburg, Washington, this fairly large public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
CWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 11,174 students enrolled at CWU, 711 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 327 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,593. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full CWU Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #21, California State University - Los Angeles did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying music performance list, Cal State LA has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 26,745 students enrolled at Cal State LA, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,700. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cal State LA does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at California State University - Los Angeles]](/colleges/california-state-university-los-angeles/student-life/veterans/)
Chapman University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking. Chapman University is located in Orange, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
Chapman also took the #4 spot in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 9,761 students enrolled at Chapman University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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California State University - Stanislaus landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Turlock, California, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
Stan State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 11,163 students enrolled at Stan State, 163 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 67 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,287. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stan State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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 Stan State]](/colleges/california-state-university-stanislaus/student-life/veterans/)
Cornish College of the Arts did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Music Performance for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Seattle, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying music performance list, Cornish College of the Arts has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 482 students enrolled at Cornish College of the Arts, 23 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 15 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $30,104. To help with additional expenses, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 Cornish College of the Arts]](/colleges/cornish-college-of-the-arts/student-life/veterans/)
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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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