2023 Best Other Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
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Ranked Colleges
126
Degrees Awarded
$39,300
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other EE for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 424 people earned their degree in other electrical engineering, making the major the 647th most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 147 other electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other electrical engineering programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other electrical engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other EE for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other EE for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Other Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Other EE for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #1 spot on the list. UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 118 masters’s other EE degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCSD, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 39,576 students enrolled at University of California - San Diego, 112 are 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. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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