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2021 Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington

5 Colleges
459 Bachelor's Degrees
$34,578 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in WashingtonWith 459 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, history is the #22 most popular major in Washington. This means that 1.9% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

This year's Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality history programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the history program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Washington

Check out the history programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Washington State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Washington that are best for non-traditional history students. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Wazzu has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for History in Washington ranking.

The student loan default rate at Wazzu is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 4,690 students at Wazzu are exclusively online. There are roughly 4,985 part time students in attendance at Wazzu.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Washington - Seattle Campus. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for History in Washington ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 8,815 students at UW Seattle that take at least one class online. There are roughly 9,705 part time students in attendance at UW Seattle.

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Our rankings recognize Western Washington University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a fairly large student population. WWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for History in Washington list.

About 0.5% of WWU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 827 students take at least one class online at WWU. 1,864 of WWU students are attending part time.

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Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Gonzaga University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Gonzaga is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Spokane. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Gonzaga has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for History in Washington ranking.

The student loan default rate at Gonzaga is lower than is typical, just 0.2% of students default in three years. 923 of Gonzaga students are exclusively distance learners. About 661 of the students at Gonzaga are attending part time.

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Pacific Lutheran University landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. PLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Tacoma. PLU also made our Best Colleges for History in Washington list, coming in at #5.

About 0.9% of PLU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 67 students take at least one class online at PLU. 199 students are part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students History Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,102
Oregon 326
Nevada 86
Hawaii 65
Alaska 41

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