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2026 Best Best Schools in the Far Western Region

1 Colleges in the United States
25 Best Degrees Awarded
$88,607 Avg Early-Career Salary

Best degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their best programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for best students.

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Best Schools for Best in the Far Western Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall best education in the Far Western Region.

Top Schools in Best

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University Of Washington Seattle Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in best. This very large public university is located in the city of Seattle. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. University Of Washington Seattle Campus awarded about 25 best degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the best program make about $88,607 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,672. Get the full best details for University Of Washington Seattle Campus

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

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