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2021 Best Economics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington

5 Colleges
623 Bachelor's Degrees
$33,682 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Economics Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Economics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in WashingtonWith 623 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, economics is the #15 most popular major in Washington. This means that 1.6% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

This year's Best Economics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in economics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great economics programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

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

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2021 Best Economics Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Best Economics Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus tops the 2021 list of our schools in Washington that are best for non-traditional economics students. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle. UW Seattle also made our Best Colleges for Economics in Washington list, coming in at #1.

About 0.7% of UW Seattle students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,815 students take at least one class online at UW Seattle. About 9,705 of the students at UW Seattle are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Washington State University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. 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 #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Economics 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 of Wazzu students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 4,985 part time students in attendance at Wazzu.

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Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Gonzaga University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Gonzaga is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spokane. Gonzaga not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Economics in Washington list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.2%. 923 students at Gonzaga are exclusively online. 661 of Gonzaga students are attending part time.

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Western Washington University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a large student population. WWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Economics in Washington list.

The student loan default rate at WWU is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 827 students at WWU that take at least one class online. 1,864 of WWU students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Central Washington University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. CWU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg. CWU also made our Best Colleges for Economics in Washington list, coming in at #7.

The student loan default rate at CWU is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,411 students at CWU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,565 part time students in attendance at CWU.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 6,623
Oregon 532
Nevada 131
Hawaii 81
Alaska 16

One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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