2023 Best Education Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Education School for You
In 2020-2021, education students earned 2,740 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Education Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Washington to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Education Schools in Washington
Check out the education programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Tacoma Campus the best school in Washington for education students. UW Tacoma is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.
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The excellent programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Washington. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Seattle Pacific University is a great place for education students. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.
Out of the 16 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Education Schools in Washington list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Puget Sound ranked #6 on this year’s Best Education Schools in Washington list. Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.
Gonzaga University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Education Schools in Washington list. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Saint Martin’s University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best education programs. Located in the small city of Lacey, Saint Martin's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #9, Whitworth University did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students. Located in the large suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Western Washington University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best education programs. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.
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Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 17,606 |
Oregon | 3,137 |
Nevada | 702 |
Hawaii | 401 |
Alaska | 259 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Educational Administration | 45,458 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
Special Education | 25,158 |
General Education | 21,189 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Student Counseling | 13,840 |
Instructional Media Design | 8,387 |
Teaching English or French | 4,743 |
Other Education | 2,513 |
Multilingual Education | 1,672 |
Educational Assessment | 1,215 |
Education Philosophy | 421 |
International Education | 257 |
Teaching Assistants | 20 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Psychology | 42,013 |
Social Sciences | 22,292 |
Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
Library Science | 5,929 |
History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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