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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 912 people earned their degree in other visual and performing arts, making the major the 465th most popular in the United States.
Across California, there were 83 other visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 54 other visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,566 and $21,995 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other visual and performing arts programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other visual and performing arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. 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 Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Francisco Art Institute. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s. San Francisco, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other visual and performing arts degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFAI, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 13 of the 41 students enrolled at San Francisco Art Institute were GI Bill® students, of which 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,103. To help with additional expenses, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SFAI]](/colleges/san-francisco-art-institute/student-life/veterans/)
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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