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2023 Best General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

3 Colleges
$32,803 Avg Salary
$27,606 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 518 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general social sciences is the #34 most popular major in Washington.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for social sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Washington Schools for a Bachelor's in General Social Sciences

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best school for general social sciences 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.

Social Sciences majors at UW Seattle take out an average of $23,019 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general social sciences schools in Washington. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

Social Sciences majors at Wazzu take out an average of $27,036 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $229.

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Out of the 3 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the # 3 spot on the list. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.

On average, social sciences graduates from CWU take out $29,017 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 9,314
Oregon 614
Nevada 32
Hawaii 134
Alaska 21

One of 12 majors within the area of study, general social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Manfred Werner (Tsui).

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