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Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington

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2023 Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington

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Finding the Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 33 degrees and certificates were awarded to area studies students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #73 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Washington to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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The following school tops our list of the Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Area Studies Doctor's Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the best school in Washington for area studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Area Studies at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

Best Area Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 136
Oregon 12
Nevada 0
Hawaii 18
Alaska 1

Area Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Area Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 1,081
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 5

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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 Karl Udo Gerth.

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