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2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

14 Colleges
$35,282 Avg Salary
$26,172 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

General Education is the #21 most popular major in Washington with 728 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Washington to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Washington.

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Washington. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 18% are male.

On average, education graduates from UW Seattle take out $16,499 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General Education at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Bothell Campus is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW Bothell is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bothell.

About 83% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 17% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, education graduates from UW Bothell carry an average student debt load of $16,499.

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Out of the 14 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle Pacific University landed the # 3 spot on the list. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

Women make up 94% of the education majors at the school.

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Out of the 14 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, City University of Seattle landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, CityU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 82% of the education majors at the school.

Full General Education at City University of Seattle Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Eastern Washington University is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a large student population.

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Saint Martin’s University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general education programs. Located in the small city of Lacey, Saint Martin's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in education at Saint Martin's, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#7

Heritage University

Toppenish, WA

Heritage University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general education programs. Located in the rural area of Toppenish, Heritage University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Faith International University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Faith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.

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Central Washington University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full General Education at Central Washington University Report

#10

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

Northwest University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 7,063
Oregon 767
Nevada 36
Hawaii 64
Alaska 26

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

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