Humanities is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #37 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Humanities Schools in Washington ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 207 degrees in humanities to qualified students.
The humanities program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Humanities rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for humanities 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.
The humanities 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 Humanities Schools in Washington.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the humanities degree levels they offer.
Washington State University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in humanities. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.
There were about 123 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.
Seattle University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in humanities. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 18 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in humanities needs to take a look at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. UW Tacoma is a small public university located in the midsize city of Tacoma. This university ranks 49th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 25 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UW Tacoma in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in humanities needs to check out University of Washington - Bothell Campus. UW Bothell is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of Bothell. This university ranks 50th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 26 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UW Bothell in the most recent data year.
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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The humanities program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Humanities rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for humanities schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
