2023 Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Management Science for a Doctorate. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 9 doctorate’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region doctor’s degree vets studying management science list, UW Seattle has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 48,149 students enrolled at University of Washington - Seattle Campus, 1,283 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,190. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Washington - Seattle Campus 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stanford University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Management Science for a Doctorate. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Stanford, California. It awarded 21 doctorate’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

Stanford also made our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 15,953 students enrolled at Stanford, 188 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 118 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,909. In addition to receiving other benefits, 61 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Stanford University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of California - Irvine
Irvine, California

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Management Science for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the #3 spot on the list. Irvine, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s management science degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

UC Irvine also made our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 36,303 students enrolled at UC Irvine were GI Bill® students, of which 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UC Irvine Veteran Student Life Report