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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in Washington (With Aid)

5 Ranked Colleges
245 Degrees Awarded
$17,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor's in Washington For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 8,442 people earned their degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 120th most popular in the United States.

Across Washington, there were 249 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 245 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,202 and $21,977 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general multi-/interdisciplinary studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in Washington (With Aid)

#1

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid. EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 90 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

EWU also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend EWU is $12,607 for washington bachelor’s degree individualized major students with aid.

Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Eastern Washington University

#2

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid list. WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 106 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our washington bachelor’s degree individualized major students with aid list, WWU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. It costs about $16,529 for washington bachelor’s degree individualized major students with aid per year to attend WWU.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at WWU

#3

Northwest University

Kirkland, Washington
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest University landed the #3 spot on the list. Kirkland, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s individualized major degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

Northwest University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. The yearly cost to attend Northwest University is $22,194 for Washington Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students with aid.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Northwest University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid list. University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is a medium-sized school located in Tacoma, Washington that handed out 35 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Tacoma also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is $10,817 for washington bachelor’s degree individualized major students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at UW Tacoma

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies landed the #5 spot on the list. Northwest University CAPS is a small school located in Kirkland, Washington that handed out 2 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwest University CAPS, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. It costs about $26,232 for Washington Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students with aid per year to attend Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies.

The low student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Northwest University CAPS

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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.

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