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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
Our analysis ranked Seattle University the best school in the country for a degree in best. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Seattle. Seattle University graduates 76% of students within six years. There were roughly 31 best students who graduated with this degree at Seattle University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their best degree from Seattle University earn around $37,557 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $20,750 to complete this degree.
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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 · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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