Western Washington University
Western Washington University has seven colleges encompassing fields such as fine arts, business and economics, education, humanities and social sciences, environmental studies, and science and technology. The school’s Bellingham campus employs over 600 full-time faculty members with 89 percent holding terminal degrees in their fields. Western Washington University is noted as the best public regional university in the Pacific Northwest by U.S. News and World Report. Call 360-650-3000 or visit www.wwu.edu to learn more about the school’s programs.
University of Washington
The University of Washington is considered one of the top colleges in Washington and has three campuses: Seattle, Tacoma, and Bothell. It also has an academic medical center for its healthcare students. Through the 16 colleges and schools, the school awards over 12,000 degrees each year. Among the school’s graduates are over 130 Fulbright scholars and 35 Rhodes scholars. The school currently receives more federal funding than any other public university in the country, and it also has multiple Nobel Prize winners on its faculty in the Physiology and Medicine departments. To find out if the University of Washington is right for you, visit www.washington.edu or call 206-543-2100.
Washington State University
A land grant research university, Washington State University ranks as one of Carnegie Foundation’s 96 schools to have a Very High Research Activity. The university consistently lands among the top 60 public universities in U.S. News and World Report. The school has over 100 majors in 12 colleges as well as 47 doctoral degrees and 67 master’s degrees. It also has a Center for Distance and Professional Education designed for non-traditional students and those already in their careers. To learn more about research programs ad degrees at Washington State University, visit www.wsu.edu or call 888-GO-TO-WSU.
Central Washington University
Central Washington University is one of the top colleges in Washington and has a campus in Ellensburg, Washington as well as six off-site centers throughout the state. Central has nine colleges and schools as well as an online learning option for those who need a distance education solution. To learn more about specific degree programs, visit www.cwu.edu or call 509-963-1211.
Eastern Washington University
Located in Cheney, Washington, Eastern Washington University offers a comprehensive education to students from around the nation. The school claims to be the best economic value for a public university setting, and yet offers popular degree programs like forensic science, dental hygiene, cyber security, and biotechnology, among others. It is the state’s only regional university to offer a doctoral program, which is in physical therapy. Total, the school has over 100 fields of study for its undergraduate degree program, as well as 55 graduate programs, 10 master’s degrees, and seven graduate certificates. Visit www.ewu.edu or call 509-359-6200 to learn more.
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