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2021 Best Computer Science Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington

5 Colleges
1,266 Bachelor's Degrees
$35,947 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Computer Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Computer Science Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in WashingtonComputer Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in Washington. With 1,266 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 3.0% of all the compsci bachelor's degrees in the country.

For this year's Best Computer Science Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a bachelor's in compsci. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer science programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer science program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Computer Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Washington

Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Best Computer Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Washington State University has taken the #1 spot in this year's computer science ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population. Wazzu also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in Washington rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. 4,690 of Wazzu students are exclusively distance learners. 4,985 students are part time.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best computer science schools for non-traditional students. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UW Seattle has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in Washington ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 8,815 students at UW Seattle that take at least one class online. 9,705 of UW Seattle students are attending part time.

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Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Seattle University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle. Seattle U also made our Best Colleges for Computer Science in Washington list, coming in at #4.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 2,609 students at Seattle U that take at least one class online. 1,465 of Seattle U students are attending part time.

Full Computer Science at Seattle University Report

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Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Gonzaga University comes in at #4 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 #5 on our Best Colleges for Computer Science 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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Central Washington University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. CWU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg. CWU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Computer Science in Washington list.

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. 1,565 students are part time.

Read full report on Computer Science at Central Washington University

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 8,449
Oregon 1,049
Nevada 135
Hawaii 132
Alaska 29

One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Computer Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 5 schools only.

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