2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Comparative Group Studies for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
25
Degrees Awarded
$26,000
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Comparative Group Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Comparative Group Studies is the 1186th most popular major in the country with 29 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 comparative group studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent comparative group studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the comparative group studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Comparative Group Studies for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Comparative Group Studies for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Comparative Group Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Comparative Group Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the #1 spot on the list. San Francisco State University is located in San Francisco, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s comparative group studies degrees to qualified students.
SFSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Comparative Group Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 950 of the 27,349 students enrolled at SFSU were GI Bill® students, of which 536 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,581. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SFSU 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%.
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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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