2023 Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Washington

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Eastern Washington University
Cheney, Washington

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Individualized Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. Eastern Washington University is a fairly large public school situated in Cheney, Washington. It awarded 99 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

EWU also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #1.Of the 12,349 students enrolled at EWU, 647 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 296 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,760. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%.

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Individualized Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Washington University landed the #2 spot on the list. Western Washington University is located in Bellingham, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 83 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

WWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list.According to our most recent data, WWU supports 15,197 students, and 622 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 324 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,933. In addition to receiving other benefits, 7 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. WWU 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%.

Full WWU Veteran Student Life Report

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Northwest University
Kirkland, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Individualized Major for a Bachelor’s. Located in Kirkland, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.

Northwest University also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, Northwest University supports 1,184 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. 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.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Northwest University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Washington - Tacoma Campus
Tacoma, Washington

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Individualized Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Tacoma Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Tacoma, Washington, this medium-sized public school awarded 39 degrees to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.

UW Tacoma also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking.Among the 5,364 students enrolled at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus, 721 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 417 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,084. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Washington - Tacoma Campus 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%.

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