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2023 Best Value Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$20,080 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,438 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Philosophy Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 244 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy is the #72 most popular major in Washington.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Washington to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for philosophy students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Washington Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Philosophy

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best value school for philosophy students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Washington. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UW Seattle are $12,076 a year. Philosophy majors at UW Seattle take out an average of $18,071 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW Seattle is ranked #3 for overall quality for philosophy in Washington.

Read full report on Philosophy at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Washington - Bothell Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the large suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

UW Bothell undergraduate students pay an average of $11,950 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Philosophy majors at UW Bothell take out an average of $18,071 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UW Bothell also did well on our Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Read full report on Philosophy at University of Washington - Bothell Campus

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Washington University is a great value for philosophy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a large student population.

WWU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,703 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that philosophy majors at WWU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,240.

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#4

Whitworth University

Spokane, WA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Whitworth University is a great value for philosophy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Spokane.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Whitworth are $47,590 a year.

Full Philosophy at Whitworth University Report

Best Value Philosophy Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Philosophy Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,876
Oregon 107
Nevada 57
Hawaii 27
Alaska 4

Philosophy is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Philosophy

Related Major Annual Graduates
Religious Studies 9,470
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 285
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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