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2023 Best Health Communication Colleges for Veterans in California

2 Ranked Colleges
64 Degrees Awarded
$44,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in California for Health Communication

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Health Communication” ranking.

Health Communication is the 674th most popular major in the country with 410 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across California, there were 64 health communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Health Communication” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in health communication. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health communication programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health communication 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 California for Health Communication

The colleges and universities below are the best for california vets studying health communication.

Top 2 Best Health Communication Colleges for Veterans in California

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Health Communication list. San Diego, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health communication degrees to 53 students in 2020-2021.

SDSU also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,433 of the 36,334 students enrolled at SDSU were GI Bill® students, of which 853 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,806. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SDSU 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full SDSU Veteran Student Life Report

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Chapman University
Orange, California

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Health Communication that were part of this year’s ranking, Chapman University landed the #2 spot on the list. Chapman University is located in Orange, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s health communication degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Chapman, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 9,761 students enrolled at Chapman University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. 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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Chapman University]](/colleges/chapman-university/student-life/veterans/)

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