2022 Best Value Area Studies, Other Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Area Studies, Other Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 815 people earned their degree in area studies, other, making the major the 469th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 205 area studies, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 area studies, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great area studies, other programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the area studies, other program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The area studies, other 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 “Best Value Area Studies, Other Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region”.

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Best Value Area Studies, Other Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Area Studies, Other Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Area Studies, Other in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Area Studies, Other Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 5 doctorate’s area studies, other degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also took the #1 spot in our “Best Area Studies, Other Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” 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.

Read more about Area Studies, Other at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

#2

Stanford University

Stanford, California

#1 in overall quality

$55,011 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Area Studies, Other Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the #2 spot on the list. Stanford University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Stanford, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stanford, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Area Studies, Other Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford University are $55,011, 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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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.

Credits

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