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2022 Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$35,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in Washington For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 African American Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

African American Studies is the 394th most popular major in the country with 1,267 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Washington, there were 5 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,202 and $21,977 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great African American studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the African American studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies in Washington (With Aid)

#1

University of Puget Sound

Tacoma, Washington
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Puget Sound landed the #1 spot on the list. Puget Sound is located in Tacoma, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s African American studies degrees to qualified students.

Puget Sound not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best African American Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. The estimated yearly cost for Puget Sound is $35,149 for Washington Bachelor’s Degree African American Studies students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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