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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Behavioral Sciences is the 177th most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 682 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 391 behavioral sciences 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 Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in behavioral sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent behavioral sciences 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 behavioral sciences 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 Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 6 Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the #1 spot on the list. San Jose, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s behavioral sciences degrees to 52 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying behavioral sciences list, San Jose State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 36,208 students enrolled at San Jose State, 660 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 384 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,909. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, 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%.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Dominguez Hills landed the #2 spot on the list. CSUDH is a public institution located in Carson, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

CSUDH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 18,687 students enrolled at California State University - Dominguez Hills, 267 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 96 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,463. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. California State University - Dominguez Hills 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%.

Full California State University - Dominguez Hills Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - California landed the #3 spot on the list. Costa Mesa, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s behavioral sciences degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

UOPX - California also made our “Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #5.Among the 3,179 students enrolled at UOPX - California, 37 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,279. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concordia University, Irvine. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s. Irvine, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s behavioral sciences degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

Concordia University, Irvine also took the #7 spot in our “Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 4,071 students enrolled at Concordia University, Irvine, 113 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,273. To help with additional expenses, 12 students received scholarships through 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%.

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George Fox University
Newberg, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Fox University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. George Fox University is located in Newberg, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s behavioral sciences degrees to qualified students.

GFU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Among the 4,106 students enrolled at George Fox University, 145 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 77 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,462. During this same period, 28 students received scholarships through 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%.

Full George Fox University Veteran Student Life Report

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Life Pacific College
San Dimas, California

Life Pacific College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. LIFE Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Dimas, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

LIFE Bible College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, Life Pacific College supports 604 students, and 10 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 7 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,726. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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