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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Math for a Bachelor’s

6 Ranked Colleges
385 Degrees Awarded
$39,484 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Math 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 Washington for Math for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Mathematics is the 35th most popular major in the country with 30,202 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, mathematics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,168 and had an average of $21,863 in loans still to pay off.

Across Washington, there were 425 mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,484 and $21,429 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 385 mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,905 and $22,558 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Math for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mathematics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mathematics programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 mathematics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Math for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington bachelor’s degree vets studying math.

Top 6 Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Washington

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Math for a Bachelor’s. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 179 bachelors’s math degrees to qualified students.

UW Seattle also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Washington - Seattle Campus supports 48,149 students, and 1,283 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 769 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,190. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Whitworth University
Spokane, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Whitworth University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Math for a Bachelor’s. Whitworth is a small school located in Spokane, Washington that handed out 20 bachelors’s math degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Whitworth, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking.According to our most recent data, Whitworth supports 2,756 students, and 125 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 89 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,257. On top of their other funding sources, 19 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 Whitworth Veteran Student Life Report

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Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pacific Lutheran University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Math for a Bachelor’s. Tacoma, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s math degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

PLU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 296 of the 2,907 students enrolled at Pacific Lutheran University were GI Bill® students, of which 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,941. During this same period, 77 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 PLU]](/colleges/pacific-lutheran-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Math for a Bachelor’s. Located in Bellingham, Washington, this fairly large public school awarded 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s math students in 2020-2021.

WWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list.Our most recent data shows that 622 of the 15,197 students enrolled at WWU were GI Bill® students, of which 324 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,933. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. WWU offers 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%.

Full Western Washington University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Puget Sound. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Math for a Bachelor’s list. Puget Sound is a small school located in Tacoma, Washington that handed out 15 bachelors’s math degrees in 2020-2021.

Puget Sound not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list.According to our most recent data, Puget Sound supports 2,130 students, and 66 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 35 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $21,142. During this same period, 28 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 Puget Sound Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #6, University of Washington - Bothell Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Math for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Bothell, Washington, and it awarded 46 bachelors’s math degrees in 2020-2021.

UW Bothell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list.According to our most recent data, University of Washington - Bothell Campus supports 6,304 students, and 269 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 175 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,965. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full University of Washington - Bothell Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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