by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other Economics is the 687th most popular major in the country with 315 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 77 other economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in other economics. To top this list, a school must have a successful other economics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region”.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. WWU is a fairly large school located in Bellingham, Washington that handed out 35 ’s other economics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles landed the #2 spot on the list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other economics degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the #3 spot on the list. CWU is a fairly large school located in Ellensburg, Washington that handed out 9 ’s other economics degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Whitman College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region. Whitman is a private not-for-profit institution located in Walla Walla, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Riverside landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Riverside, California, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified ’s other economics students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
University of California - Irvine came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Irvine, California, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s other economics students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of California - San Diego came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of California - San Diego is a public institution located in La Jolla, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Alaska Fairbanks did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region list. UAF is a medium-sized school located in Fairbanks, Alaska that handed out 1 ’s other economics degrees in 2020-2021.
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Whitworth University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Whitworth is located in Spokane, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s other economics degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of California - Santa Cruz did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Economics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. This fairly large school is located in Santa Cruz, California, and it awarded 0 ’s other economics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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