2023 Best Legal Studies Colleges for Veterans in California

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University of California - Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Legal Studies that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Santa Cruz, California, and it awarded 148 ’s legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UC Santa Cruz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, University of California - Santa Cruz supports 19,161 students, and 273 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 114 are 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 funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, 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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University of La Verne
La Verne, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of La Verne. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Legal Studies. Located in La Verne, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified ’s legal studies students in 2020-2021.

ULV did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, University of La Verne supports 6,983 students, and 10 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,536. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of La Verne 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%.

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Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses
Stockton, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Legal Studies. Stockton, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s legal studies degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Humphreys University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 13 of the 401 students enrolled at Humphreys University were GI Bill® students, of which 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,202. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Humphreys University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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