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

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

In 2020-2021, 59,565 people earned their degree in computer science, making the major the 12th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $67,538 and had an average of $23,620 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 16,663 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,610 and $20,348 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 10,919 computer science 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 CompSci for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 56 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer science programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the computer science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

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

Top 25 Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s compsci degrees to 293 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 46,287 students enrolled at USC, 1,311 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 862 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,487. During this same period, 388 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Out of the 56 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 417 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

UW Seattle also made our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #5.Of the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,190. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW Seattle does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - San Diego. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s. La Jolla, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s compsci degrees to 537 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCSD, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.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 scholarships 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s. Wazzu is a public institution located in Pullman, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 176 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Wazzu not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Computer Science 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Washington State University 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Washington State University]](/colleges/washington-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s. University of California - Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 822 bachelors’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

UC Irvine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,620. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UC Irvine]](/colleges/university-of-california-irvine/student-life/veterans/)

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

With a ranking of #6, Stanford University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Stanford University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Stanford, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 260 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stanford, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Stanford University supports 15,953 students, and 188 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 118 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,909. On top of their other funding sources, 61 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 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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University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. UH Manoa is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 78 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 18,025 students enrolled at University of Hawaii at 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. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Hawaii at Manoa offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UH Manoa]](/colleges/university-of-hawaii-at-manoa/student-life/veterans/)

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

San Diego State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. SDSU is located in San Diego, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 295 bachelors’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

SDSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, San Diego State University supports 36,334 students, and 1,433 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 853 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,806. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. San Diego State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

Full San Diego State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Oregon State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. Oregon State University is a large school located in Corvallis, Oregon that handed out 762 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

Oregon State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 32,312 students enrolled at Oregon State University, 1,559 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,000 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,385. On top of their other funding sources, 17 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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 Oregon State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Portland State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 211 bachelors’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

Portland State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 23,640 students enrolled at Portland State University, 1,127 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,835. During this same period, 100 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%.

Full Portland State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school awarded 135 degrees to qualified bachelors’s compsci students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNLV, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 31,142 students enrolled at University of Nevada - Las Vegas, 1,594 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNLV]](/colleges/university-of-nevada-las-vegas/student-life/veterans/)

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Saint Martin's University
Lacey, Washington

Saint Martin’s University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. Saint Martin’s is a small school located in Lacey, Washington that handed out 16 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Saint Martin’s University supports 1,638 students, and 504 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 297 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,283. On top of their other funding sources, 90 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 Saint Martin’s Veteran Student Life Report

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Gonzaga University
Spokane, Washington

Gonzaga University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Gonzaga University is located in Spokane, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 bachelors’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

Of the 7,295 students enrolled at Gonzaga, 270 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 231 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,276. To help with additional expenses, 73 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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

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University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. UCSB is a large public school situated in Santa Barbara, California. It awarded 171 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

UCSB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, UCSB supports 26,179 students, and 286 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 128 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,510. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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 UCSB Veteran Student Life Report

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California State University - Long Beach landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. California State University - Long Beach is a public institution located in Long Beach, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 221 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 40,069 students enrolled at California State University - Long Beach, 822 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 310 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,845. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. California State University - Long Beach offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at California State University - Long Beach]](/colleges/california-state-university-long-beach/student-life/veterans/)

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

San Jose State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. San Jose State University is a large public school situated in San Jose, California. It awarded 230 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

San Jose State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 660 of the 36,208 students enrolled at San Jose State University were GI Bill® students, of which 384 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,909. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full San Jose State Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #17, University of California - Santa Cruz did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Cruz, California. It awarded 670 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Santa Cruz, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 273 of the 19,161 students enrolled at University of California - Santa Cruz were GI Bill® students, of which 114 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,631. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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 85%. 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 UC Santa Cruz Veteran Student Life Report

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Seattle University
Seattle, Washington

Seattle University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 91 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

Seattle U also took the #12 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 7,050 students enrolled at Seattle U, 39 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,383. During this same period, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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 California - Riverside landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of California - Riverside is a large public school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 191 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying compsci list, UCR has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 26,434 students enrolled at UCR, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,182. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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 UCR]](/colleges/university-of-california-riverside/student-life/veterans/)

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University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California

University of San Francisco did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #20. San Francisco, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s compsci degrees to 75 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying compsci list, USFCA has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of San Francisco supports 10,068 students, and 6 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 $19,232. During this same period, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of San Francisco does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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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California State University - Sacramento did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. California State University - Sacramento is a public institution located in Sacramento, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 260 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Sac State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 32,293 students enrolled at Sac State, 34 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,555. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. This large school is located in Pomona, California, and it awarded 270 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cal Poly Pomona, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 34 of the 30,014 students enrolled at Cal Poly Pomona were GI Bill® students, of which 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,486. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%.

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With a ranking of #23, California State University - San Marcos did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. California State University - San Marcos is located in San Marcos, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 169 bachelors’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

Of the 16,367 students enrolled at CSUSM, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,056. 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 California State University - San Marcos Veteran Student Life Report

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University of San Diego
San Diego, California

University of San Diego landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of San Diego is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in San Diego, California. It awarded 38 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

USD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 8,861 students enrolled at USD, 44 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,598. In addition to receiving other benefits, 17 students qualified for 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%.

Full University of San Diego Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #25, California State University - Northridge did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. CSUN is a large school located in Northridge, California that handed out 214 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 40,381 students enrolled at CSUN, 680 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 336 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,745. During this same period, 0 students received funds through 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 CSUN Veteran Student Life Report

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