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2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for English in Washington

10 Colleges
97,023 Bachelor's Degrees
$34,517 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Value English School for You

Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for English in WashingtonWith 97,023 bachelor's degrees handed out in 2021-2022, english is the #20 most popular major in Washington. This means that of the 5,415,716 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.8% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for English in Washington ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in english language. To us, 'best value' doesn't just mean the school with the lowest overall costs. Instead, we are looking at those english language schools that offer a high quality educational experience at a price lower than expected.

To determine the average cost, we look at total expenses - such as tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other related expenses - and then subtract the average financial award a student receives. Knowing this amount can help you determine how much you may have to borrow in loans or take out of savings. Depending on your income and other factors, the cost for you to attend a particular school may be more or less.

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2024 Best Value English Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best English Colleges for the Money.

Top 10 Best Value English Schools

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus earned the #1 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population. UW Seattle also took the #1 spot in our Best English Schools in Washington rankings.

It takes about 4.2 years for the average student at UW Seattle to complete their degree, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $37,180. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from UW Seattle is $157,643. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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2

Our rankings recognize Washington State University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman. Wazzu also made our Best English Schools in Washington list, coming in at #2.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Wazzu is 4.5 years, and it costs about $29,559 per year to attend the school. This means that the average student pays around $131,538 to get a bachelor’s degree from Wazzu. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.

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3

Western Washington University landed the #3 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value english schools. WWU is a large public school located in the city of Bellingham. WWU not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #3 on our Best English Schools in Washington list.

It takes about 4.5 years for the average student at WWU to complete their degree, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $29,662. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the WWU is $134,665. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.

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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Central Washington University. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a medium-sized student population. CWU did well in our quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best English Schools in Washington list.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at CWU is 4.4 years, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $29,242. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from CWU is about $129,834. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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Eastern Washington University earned the #5 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a large student population. EWU not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #9 on our Best English Schools in Washington list.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at EWU is 4.7 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $28,387. This means that the average student pays around $132,000 to get a bachelor’s degree from EWU. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Seattle Pacific University. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle. SPU also made our Best English Schools in Washington list, coming in at #8.

At SPU, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.3 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $38,160. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from SPU is about $162,180. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.

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Whitworth University landed the #7 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value english schools. Located in the suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Whitworth also took the #4 spot in our Best English Schools in Washington rankings.

It takes about 4.2 years for the average student at Whitworth to complete their degree, and it costs about $33,635 per year to attend the school. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from Whitworth is $141,267. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Pacific Lutheran University. Located in the large suburb of Tacoma, PLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at PLU, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best English Schools in Washington ranking.

It takes about 4.2 years for the average student at PLU to complete their degree, and it costs about $33,722 per year to attend the school. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from PLU be around $140,284. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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Our rankings recognize Seattle University as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Seattle U, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best English Schools in Washington ranking.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Seattle U is 4.2 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $40,988. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from Seattle U is $171,740. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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University of Puget Sound earned the #10 spot in our 2024 rankings. Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tacoma.

At Puget Sound, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.2 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $44,638. This means that the average student pays around $185,694 to get a bachelor’s degree from Puget Sound. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.

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Best English Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

StateDegrees Awarded
California3,980
Oregon373
Nevada188
Hawaii100
Alaska35

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*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

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