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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s

31 Ranked Colleges
5,817 Degrees Awarded
$27,676 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed 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 California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Health & Physical Education is the 11th most popular major in the country with 67,146 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, health and physical education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,386 and had an average of $24,576 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 11,027 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,463 and $20,533 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5,817 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,566 and $21,995 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 31 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health and physical education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health and physical education programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health and physical education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for california bachelor’s degree vets studying phys ed.

Top 25 Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in California

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

Out of the 31 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, San Diego State University landed the #1 spot on the list. SDSU is a large school located in San Diego, California that handed out 416 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

SDSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,433 of the 36,334 students enrolled at San Diego State University were GI Bill® students, of which 853 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,806. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 31 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Long Beach landed the #2 spot on the list. Long Beach, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s phys ed degrees to 293 students in 2020-2021.

CSULB also took the #9 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Among the 40,069 students enrolled at California State University - Long Beach, 822 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 310 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,845. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 89%, 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%.

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jose State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. San Jose State is a large school located in San Jose, California that handed out 227 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

San Jose State also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #3.Among the 36,208 students enrolled at San Jose State University, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,909. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. San Jose State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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 San Jose State]](/colleges/san-jose-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - San Marcos. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. Located in San Marcos, California, this fairly large public school handed out 173 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.

CSUSM also took the #10 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Among the 16,367 students enrolled at California State University - San Marcos, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,056. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. California State University - San Marcos 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%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Sacramento. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. Sacramento, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s phys ed degrees to 300 students in 2020-2021.

Sac State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Among the 32,293 students enrolled at California State University - Sacramento, 34 are 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 $4,555. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. California State University - Sacramento 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at California State University - Sacramento]](/colleges/california-state-university-sacramento/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #6, California State University - Chico did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. Chico State is a fairly large school located in Chico, California that handed out 216 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Chico State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Of the 16,746 students enrolled at California State University - Chico, 354 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 166 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,098. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. California State University - Chico 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%.

Full Chico State Veteran Student Life Report

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San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California

San Francisco State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in San Francisco, California, this large public school awarded 216 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFSU, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Among the 27,349 students enrolled at San Francisco State University, 950 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 536 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,581. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds 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%.

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California State University - Northridge did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. California State University - Northridge is located in Northridge, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 458 bachelors’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

CSUN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list.According to our most recent data, California State University - Northridge supports 40,381 students, and 680 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 336 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,745. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. California State University - Northridge 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at California State University - Northridge]](/colleges/california-state-university-northridge/student-life/veterans/)

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Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, California

Point Loma Nazarene University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Point Loma Nazarene University is a small school located in San Diego, California that handed out 19 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

PLNU also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #19.Of the 4,616 students enrolled at PLNU, 334 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 219 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,825. To help with additional expenses, 76 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. PLNU 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%.

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With a ranking of #10, California State University - Fullerton did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. California State University - Fullerton is a large public school situated in Fullerton, California. It awarded 544 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cal State Fullerton, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.According to our most recent data, Cal State Fullerton supports 42,051 students, and 748 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 342 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,729. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cal State Fullerton 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Cal State Fullerton]](/colleges/california-state-university-fullerton/student-life/veterans/)

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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Pomona, California, and it awarded 198 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Cal Poly Pomona also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #20.According to our most recent data, Cal Poly Pomona supports 30,014 students, and 34 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 17 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,486. 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.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona]](/colleges/california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona/student-life/veterans/)

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California Baptist University
Riverside, California

California Baptist University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Riverside, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 151 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.

Cal Baptist also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #12.Among the 11,317 students enrolled at Cal Baptist, 532 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 390 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,716. During this same period, 162 students received funds 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%.

Full California Baptist University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California

University of San Francisco did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. San Francisco, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s phys ed degrees to 56 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our california bachelor’s degree vets studying phys ed list, USFCA has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Of the 10,068 students enrolled at USFCA, 6 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,232. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received scholarships 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at USFCA]](/colleges/university-of-san-francisco/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #14, California State University - Los Angeles did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s phys ed degrees to 336 students in 2020-2021.

Cal State LA also took the #17 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Among the 26,745 students enrolled at California State University - Los Angeles, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,700. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. California State University - Los Angeles offers 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%.

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National University
La Jolla, California

National University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. National University is located in La Jolla, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

Of the 18,070 students enrolled at National University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 National University Veteran Student Life Report

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a large public school situated in San Luis Obispo, California. It awarded 106 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our california bachelor’s degree vets studying phys ed list, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.According to our most recent data, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo supports 22,440 students, and 268 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 128 are 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 scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo]](/colleges/california-polytechnic-state-university-san-luis-obispo/student-life/veterans/)

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California State University - Dominguez Hills did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. CSUDH is a fairly large school located in Carson, California that handed out 163 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,463. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 CSUDH Veteran Student Life Report

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California State University - Fresno ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. Fresno, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s phys ed degrees to 267 students in 2020-2021.

Fresno State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list.Our most recent data shows that 471 of the 25,497 students enrolled at California State University - Fresno were GI Bill® students, of which 211 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,324. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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Concordia University, Irvine landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking. Concordia University, Irvine is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Irvine, California. It awarded 33 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our california bachelor’s degree vets studying phys ed list, Concordia University, Irvine has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Among the 4,071 students enrolled at Concordia University, Irvine, 113 are 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. On top of their other funding sources, 12 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Concordia University, Irvine]](/colleges/concordia-university-irvine/student-life/veterans/)

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California State University - San Bernardino did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #20. CSUSB is a public institution located in San Bernardino, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 202 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

CSUSB also took the #24 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 400 of the 19,689 students enrolled at CSUSB were GI Bill® students, of which 170 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,274. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. CSUSB 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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University of the Pacific
Stockton, California

University of the Pacific landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking. Stockton, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s phys ed degrees to 70 students in 2020-2021.

Pacific did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list.Our most recent data shows that 10 of the 6,263 students enrolled at University of the Pacific were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $21,238. On top of their other funding sources, 5 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Pacific]](/colleges/university-of-the-pacific/student-life/veterans/)

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Humboldt State University
Arcata, California

Humboldt State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. Arcata, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s phys ed degrees to 89 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 6,612 students enrolled at Humboldt State University, 177 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,772. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Humboldt State University]](/colleges/humboldt-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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California State University - Stanislaus landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s ranking. Stan State is a public institution located in Turlock, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 107 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Stan State supports 11,163 students, and 163 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 67 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,287. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stan State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 California State University - Stanislaus]](/colleges/california-state-university-stanislaus/student-life/veterans/)

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California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, California

With a ranking of #24, California Lutheran University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Thousand Oaks, California, and it awarded 54 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 166 of the 4,027 students enrolled at California Lutheran University were GI Bill® students, of which 126 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,342. In addition to receiving other benefits, 37 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%.

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With a ranking of #25, California State University - East Bay did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. Hayward, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s phys ed degrees to 203 students in 2020-2021.

Cal State East Bay not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list.Of the 16,253 students enrolled at Cal State East Bay, 32 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 16 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,956. 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.

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

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