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2023 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

11 Ranked Colleges
345 Degrees Awarded
$39,982 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor's

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 the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Entrepreneurial Studies is the 120th most popular major in the country with 11,319 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, entrepreneurial studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,578 and had an average of $25,632 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,195 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,810 and $26,328 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 345 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in entrepreneurial studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great entrepreneurial studies programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the entrepreneurial studies 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 Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying entrepreneurship.

Top 11 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school awarded 46 degrees to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, UW Seattle supports 48,149 students, and 1,283 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 769 are 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW Seattle offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UW Seattle]](/colleges/university-of-washington-seattle-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loyola Marymount University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s. Loyola Marymount is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 62 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Loyola Marymount, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Loyola Marymount supports 9,686 students, and 15 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,741. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 students qualified for 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 18,025 students enrolled at UH Manoa, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,153. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%.

Full UH Manoa Veteran Student Life Report

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Pullman, Washington, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

Wazzu did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, Washington State University supports 31,159 students, and 83 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 53 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,702. On top of their other funding sources, 1 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%.

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University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of San Francisco. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. USFCA is a fairly large school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 52 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

USFCA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 10,068 students enrolled at USFCA, 6 are 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 $19,232. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 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 USFCA Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking. UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

UNLV not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,594 of the 31,142 students enrolled at University of Nevada - Las Vegas were GI Bill® students, of which 929 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,370. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%.

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California Baptist University
Riverside, California

With a ranking of #7, California Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Riverside, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

Cal Baptist also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #10.According to our most recent data, California Baptist University supports 11,317 students, and 532 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 390 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,716. On top of their other funding sources, 162 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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Sierra Nevada College
Incline Village, Nevada

Sierra Nevada College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. Sierra Nevada College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Incline Village, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SNC, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, SNC supports 617 students, and 24 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 18 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,631. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 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 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

[Read full report on veteran student life at SNC]](/colleges/sierra-nevada-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, California

Azusa Pacific University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking. Azusa, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Azusa Pacific also took the #9 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 9,006 students enrolled at Azusa Pacific University, 58 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 44 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,529. 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Azusa Pacific Veteran Student Life Report

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George Fox University
Newberg, Oregon

George Fox University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. Newberg, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

GFU also took the #8 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 4,106 students enrolled at GFU, 145 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 77 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,462. In addition to receiving other benefits, 28 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. GFU offers 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 GFU Veteran Student Life Report

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California Intercontinental University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Entrepreneurship for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. Irvine, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurship degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at California Intercontinental University, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 537 students enrolled at California Intercontinental University, 27 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,275. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

[Read full report on veteran student life at California Intercontinental University]](/colleges/california-intercontinental-university/student-life/veterans/)

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