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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biophysics for a Bachelor’s

3 Ranked Colleges
27 Degrees Awarded
$40,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biophysics for a Bachelor's

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 the Far Western US Region for Biophysics for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 269 people earned their degree in biophysics, making the major the 732nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 59 biophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 biophysics 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 Biophysics for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in biophysics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biophysics programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biophysics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biophysics for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biophysics for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 3 Best Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biophysics for a Bachelor’s list. University of California - San Diego is a large public school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 8 bachelors’s biophysics degrees in 2020-2021.

UCSD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 39,576 students enrolled at University of California - San Diego, 112 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,596. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biophysics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #2 spot on the list. University of California - Los Angeles is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 9 bachelors’s biophysics degrees in 2020-2021.

UCLA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of California - Los Angeles supports 44,589 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,071. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of San Diego
San Diego, California

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Biophysics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Diego landed the #3 spot on the list. San Diego, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s biophysics degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

USD also made our “Best Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 44 of the 8,861 students enrolled at USD were GI Bill® students, of which 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,598. To help with additional expenses, 17 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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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