2024 Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in Washington

Adult & Continuing Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #432 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Washington to review for the 2024 Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in Washington ranking.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Adult & Continuing Education Schools List

Adult & Continuing Education Rankings by Degree Level

The adult and continuing ed 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 Adult & Continuing Education Schools in Washington. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Adult & Continuing Education in Washington

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the adult and continuing ed degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Washington Schools in Adult and Continuing Ed

1

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

It is hard to beat Western Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in adult & continuing education. Located in the city of Bellingham, WWU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in adult & continuing education from Western Washington University

2

City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's hard to beat City University of Seattle if you wish to pursue a degree in adult & continuing education. CityU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Seattle.More information about a degree in adult & continuing education from City University of Seattle

Best Adult & Continuing Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Adult & Continuing Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oregon	587	16
Nevada	354	0

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Adult & Continuing Education Related Rankings by Major

One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Adult & Continuing Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Adult and Continuing Ed

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Early Childhood Education	2,838
Elementary Education	1,024
Teacher Education	405
Teacher Development & Methodology	335
Secondary Education	229
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods	17
Montessori Teacher Education	12

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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