by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 9,482 people earned their degree in environmental science, making the major the 91st most popular in the United States.
Across Washington, there were 328 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in environmental science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in environmental science.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington”.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Indian College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Bellingham, Washington, this small public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified ’s bioenvironmental sciences students in 2021-2022.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington. Bellingham, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 123 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Heritage University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington. Toppenish, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington list. This small school is located in Tacoma, Washington, and it awarded 20 ’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 132 ’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Eastern Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington ranking, coming in at #6. Cheney, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 17 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Environmental Science at Eastern Washington University
University of Washington - Bothell Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington ranking. University of Washington - Bothell Campus is a medium-sized public school situated in Bothell, Washington. It awarded 7 ’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Seattle University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Washington State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington ranking. This large school is located in Pullman, Washington, and it awarded 9 ’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%.
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Northwest University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington ranking. Located in Kirkland, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s bioenvironmental sciences students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #10, Central Washington University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Washington list. Ellensburg, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.
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