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2023 Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

10 Ranked Colleges
1,109 Degrees Awarded
$48,832 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor's

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 Stats for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Statistics is the 85th most popular major in the country with 9,979 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $62,014 and had an average of $20,584 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,726 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,226 and $18,512 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,109 statistics 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 Stats for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent statistics 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 statistics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying stats.

Top 10 Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large public school handed out 187 degrees to qualified bachelors’s stats students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCLA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 44,589 students enrolled at University of California - Los Angeles were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,071. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, 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 UCLA Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying stats list, UW Seattle has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle, 1,283 are 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #3 spot on the list. University of California - San Diego is a large public school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 58 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

UCSD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 39,576 students enrolled at UCSD, 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. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, 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 University of California - San Diego]](/colleges/university-of-california-san-diego/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Santa Barbara. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s. University of California - Santa Barbara is a large school located in Santa Barbara, California that handed out 261 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

UCSB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 286 of the 26,179 students enrolled at University of California - Santa Barbara were GI Bill® students, of which 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,510. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received funds 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of California - Santa Barbara]](/colleges/university-of-california-santa-barbara/student-life/veterans/)

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Diego State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s. San Diego, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s stats degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying stats list, SDSU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, SDSU 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,806. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of California - Davis ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Davis, California, this large public school handed out 239 degrees to qualified bachelors’s stats students in 2020-2021.

UC Davis not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 39,074 students enrolled at University of California - Davis, 31 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,489. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of California - Davis Veteran Student Life Report

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University of California - Riverside ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s list. UCR is a large public school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 28 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

UCR did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 26,434 students enrolled at University of California - Riverside 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 $2,182. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of California - Riverside 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of California - Riverside Veteran Student Life Report

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. Located in San Luis Obispo, California, this large public school handed out 41 degrees to qualified bachelors’s stats students in 2020-2021.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also made our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #7.Of the 22,440 students enrolled at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo, 268 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,027. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo 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%. 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 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo]](/colleges/california-polytechnic-state-university-san-luis-obispo/student-life/veterans/)

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

Western Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Western Washington University is a public institution located in Bellingham, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

WWU also took the # spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 622 of the 15,197 students enrolled at Western Washington University were GI Bill® students, of which 324 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,933. To help with additional expenses, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%.

Full WWU Veteran Student Life Report

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California State University - East Bay did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. California State University - East Bay is a fairly large public school situated in Hayward, California. It awarded 18 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying stats list, Cal State East Bay has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Cal State East Bay supports 16,253 students, and 32 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 16 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,956. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 Cal State East Bay]](/colleges/california-state-university-east-bay/student-life/veterans/)

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