2021 Best General Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington
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Finding the Best General Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 381 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, general social sciences is the #20 most popular major in Washington. This means that 6.9% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best General Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer a bachelor's in social sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general social sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the general social sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The social sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus tops the 2021 list of our schools in Washington that are best for non-traditional general social sciences students. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population. UW Seattle also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for General Social Sciences in Washington rankings.
About 0.7% of UW Seattle students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,815 students take at least one class online at UW Seattle. 9,705 students are part time.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Washington State University. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman. Wazzu also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for General Social Sciences in Washington rankings.
About 1.4% of Wazzu students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 4,690 students at Wazzu are exclusively online. 4,985 students are part time.
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Central Washington University. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. CWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for General Social Sciences in Washington list.
The student loan default rate at CWU is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 4,411 students take at least one class online at CWU. About 1,565 of the students at CWU are attending part time.
General Social Sciences Related Non-Traditional Student Rankings by Major
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 3 schools only.
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 the rest 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).
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With 381 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, general social sciences is the #20 most popular major in Washington. This means that 6.9% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
