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2023 Best Value Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

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39 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 1,074 people earned their degree in adult and continuing education, making the major the 432nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 39 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in adult and continuing education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality adult and continuing education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the adult and continuing education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. WWU is a public institution located in Bellingham, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

WWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Western Washington University is $16,819 for Far Western US Region Adult and Continuing Ed students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Adult & Continuing Education at Western Washington University

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified ’s adult and continuing ed students in 2020-2021.

Oregon State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Oregon State University is $21,716 for far western us region adult and continuing ed students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Oregon State Adult & Continuing Education Report

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