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2022 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington

15 Ranked Colleges
1,946 Degrees Awarded
$23,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master's in Washington

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington” ranking.

Business, Management & Marketing is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 1st of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 841,037 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, business, management and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $44,966 and had an average of $27,464 in loans still to pay off.

Across Washington, there were 13,646 business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,029 and $25,234 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,946 business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,184 and $46,709 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in business, management and marketing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality business, management and marketing programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the business, management and marketing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington master’s degree business, management & marketing students.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in Washington

#1

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Seattle University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington. Seattle University is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 197 masters’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our washington master’s degree business, management & marketing students list, Seattle U has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seattle University are $14,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 642 diplomas to qualified masters’s business, management and marketing students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our washington master’s degree business, management & marketing students list, UW Seattle has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UW Seattle Business, Management & Marketing Report

#3

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Pullman, Washington, this large public school awarded 253 diplomas to qualified masters’s business, management and marketing students in 2019-2020.

Wazzu also made our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

City University of Seattle

Seattle, Washington
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend City University of Seattle. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington. City University of Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 164 masters’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CityU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CityU are $11,812, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Gonzaga University

Spokane, Washington
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gonzaga University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington. Gonzaga is a medium-sized school located in Spokane, Washington that handed out 272 masters’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Gonzaga not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gonzaga are $17,675, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
#6 in overall quality

Central Washington University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington list. This fairly large school is located in Ellensburg, Washington, and it awarded 20 masters’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

CWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Washington University are $24,976, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full CWU Business, Management & Marketing Report

#7

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
#7 in overall quality

Western Washington University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington ranking. WWU is a fairly large public school situated in Bellingham, Washington. It awarded 28 masters’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

WWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Washington University are $24,105, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Whitworth University

Spokane, Washington
#10 in overall quality

Whitworth University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington ranking, coming in at #8. Whitworth is located in Spokane, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 masters’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.

Whitworth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Whitworth are $12,312.

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#9

Northwest University

Kirkland, Washington
#9 in overall quality

Northwest University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington ranking. Located in Kirkland, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 34 degrees to qualified masters’s business, management and marketing students in 2019-2020.

Northwest University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest University are $18,616.

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#10

Saint Martin's University

Lacey, Washington
#12 in overall quality

Saint Martin’s University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington list. Saint Martin’s is located in Lacey, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.

Saint Martin’s also made our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Martin’s are $15,840, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
#13 in overall quality

Eastern Washington University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large school is located in Cheney, Washington, and it awarded 72 masters’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at EWU, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at EWU are $28,921.

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#12

Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma, Washington
#8 in overall quality

Pacific Lutheran University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington ranking, coming in at #12. Tacoma, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s business, management and marketing degrees to 42 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at PLU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at PLU are $30,391.

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#13

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, Washington
#11 in overall quality

Seattle Pacific University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington ranking, coming in at #13. Seattle Pacific University is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.

SPU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SPU are $31,896, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14 in overall quality

University of Washington - Tacoma Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington list. This medium-sized school is located in Tacoma, Washington, and it awarded 50 masters’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Tacoma not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus are $30,438.

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#15 in overall quality

University of Washington - Bothell Campus ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools for a Master’s in Washington list. Bothell, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s business, management and marketing degrees to 84 students in 2019-2020.

UW Bothell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Bothell Campus are $30,198, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

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).
  • 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%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • 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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