2024 Best Women's Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region
14
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
669
Women's Studies Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
women's studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #259 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 14 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of women's studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 669 degrees in women's studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Women's Studies School
The women's studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Women's Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for women's studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Women's Studies Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Women's Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Women’s Studies in the Far Western US Region
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 women's studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Women's Studies
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In CA
Every student pursuing a degree in women's studies needs to look into University of California - Berkeley. UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were roughly 19 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in women’s studies from University of California - Berkeley
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CA
32
Women's Studies Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in women's studies needs to look into University of California - Santa Barbara. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were approximately 32 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in women’s studies from University of California - Santa Barbara
It is hard to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you want to pursue a degree in women's studies. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were roughly 26 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in women’s studies from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
San Diego State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in women's studies. SDSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SDSU is a great university overall.
There were about 27 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in women’s studies from San Diego State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
40
Women's Studies Degrees Awarded
UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public university located in the city of Santa Cruz. A Best Colleges rank of #102 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Santa Cruz is a great university overall.
There were approximately 40 women's studies students who graduated with this degree at UC Santa Cruz in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in women’s studies from University of California - Santa Cruz
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