2023 Best Music Technology Colleges for Veterans in California
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Ranked Colleges
566
Degrees Awarded
$37,600
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Music Technology” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,788 people earned their degree in music technology, making the major the 334th most popular in the United States.
Across California, there were 566 music technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Music Technology” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in music technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent music technology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the music technology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in California for Music Technology
The colleges and universities below are the best for california vets studying music technology.
Top 2 Best Music Technology Colleges for Veterans in California
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Lutheran University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Music Technology list. CLU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Thousand Oaks, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
CLU also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 4,027 students enrolled at California Lutheran University, 166 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 126 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,342. During this same period, 37 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%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Music Technology that were part of this year’s ranking, Cogswell College landed the #2 spot on the list. Cogswell College is a small school located in San Jose, California that handed out 4 ’s music technology degrees in 2020-2021.
Cogswell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Cogswell supports 524 students, and 40 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 25 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,024. To help with additional expenses, 10 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cogswell 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%.
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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.