Ranking

Best International/Globalization Studies Colleges in Washington 2026

7 Washington colleges offering International/Globalization Studies, ranked by EduGradify value grade.

Schools ranked: 7
Cheapest net price: $10,163
Top earnings 10y: $78,466
Public / Private: 3 / 4

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

A+

Tacoma, WA · Public

ROI score: 19.30
Net price: $10,163
Earnings 10y: $78,466
Acceptance: 82.5%

University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Bothell, WA · Public

ROI score: 15.92
Net price: $12,319
Earnings 10y: $78,466
Acceptance: 90.6%

Washington State University

Pullman, WA · Public

ROI score: 11.51
Net price: $14,971
Earnings 10y: $68,905
Acceptance: 86.6%

Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma, WA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 8.55
Net price: $19,589
Earnings 10y: $66,990
Acceptance: 78%

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.16
Net price: $22,288
Earnings 10y: $54,914
Acceptance: 83.2%

Seattle University

Seattle, WA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.43
Net price: $34,662
Earnings 10y: $75,272
Acceptance: 76.9%

Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education

Kirkland, WA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 3.85
Net price: $35,671
Earnings 10y: $54,914
Acceptance: Open / not reported

How we picked this list

This list starts with Washington schools with positive International/Globalization Studies program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 10.10 (3 public, 4 private).

Every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. See our full methodology for the formulas.

FAQ

Who leads this ranking?

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus in Tacoma, WA tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.

How does EduGradify pick this list?

We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.

How many Washington colleges are in this list?

7 Washington colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.

What does net price mean here?

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.