2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree School for You
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is the most popular major in Washington with 17,408 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The Evergreen State College to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Washington. Evergreen is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Olympia.
About 62% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 38% are male.
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Out of the 18 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 54% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Seattle University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Washington. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
About 90% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 10% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Washington. Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Spokane.
Women make up 64% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Seattle Pacific University is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 56% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Washington - Bothell Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 31% are male.
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University of Washington - Tacoma Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 64% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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Antioch University - Seattle came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the city of Seattle, Antioch University - Seattle is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Antioch University - Seattle, 32% are male and 68% are female.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Of the 12 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at UW Seattle, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Walla Walla University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Walla Walla U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of College Place.
Women make up 70% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 52,773 |
| Oregon | 8,599 |
| Hawaii | 2,024 |
| Nevada | 1,679 |
| Alaska | 417 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Related Majors
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 556,813 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 18 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 Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).
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