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2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

18 Schools Ranked
$17,548 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,486 Avg Student Debt

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#2

National University

La Jolla, California
194 Total Awards
$32,281 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in La Jolla, California, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 194 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $32,281 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 39% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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283 Total Awards
$12,076 Average Tuition & Fees
$18,284 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in the Far Western US Region . UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 283 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UW Seattle is $12,076. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $39,906. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UW Seattle accumulate an average of $18,284 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 13% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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42 Total Awards
$27,454 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,683 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Chaminade University of Honolulu helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in the Far Western US Region . Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $27,454 to cover tuition and fees at Chaminade University of Honolulu. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,683 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 65% took at least some of their classes online.

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#5

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, Oregon
83 Total Awards
$9,696 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,594 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Eastern Oregon University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in La Grande, Oregon, the small public school awarded 83 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at EOU is $9,696. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $22,386. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,594 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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25 Total Awards
$8,694 Average Tuition & Fees
$27,541 Avg Student Debt

University of Alaska Southeast came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UAS is a small public school situated in Juneau, Alaska. It awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students from Alaska who attend UAS full time pay an average of $8,694 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $24,950. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UAS accumulate an average of $27,541 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 83% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#7

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
596 Total Awards
$8,685 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,810 Avg Student Debt

Central Washington University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 596 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

Students from Washington who attend CWU full time pay an average of $8,685 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $25,213. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,810 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 98% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Central Washington University Report

#8

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, Hawaii
18 Total Awards
$30,020 Average Tuition & Fees
$20,890 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #8, Hawaii Pacific University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $30,020 to cover tuition and fees at Hawaii Pacific University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Hawaii Pacific University accumulate an average of $20,890 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.

Around 47% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Hawaii Pacific University Report

#9

American Jewish University

Los Angeles, California
11 Total Awards
$32,250 Average Tuition & Fees

American Jewish University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Los Angeles, California, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

AJU does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $32,250. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 19% took at least some of their classes online.

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#10

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
10 Total Awards
$25,424 Average Tuition & Fees
$35,764 Avg Student Debt

Academy of Art University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 10 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $25,424 to cover tuition and fees at Academy of Art University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $35,764 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 90% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 91% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#11

Northcentral University

San Diego, California
9 Total Awards
$12,594 Average Tuition & Fees
$32,696 Avg Student Debt

Northcentral University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Northcentral University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $12,594. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $32,696 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Northcentral University. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#12

Faith International University

Tacoma, Washington
6 Total Awards
$11,250 Average Tuition & Fees
$14,198 Avg Student Debt

Faith International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in Tacoma, Washington, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Faith, expect to pay an average of $11,250 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Faith accumulate an average of $14,198 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, Faith is an excellent choice, since the school is online.

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#12

Westcliff University

Irvine, California
6 Total Awards
$16,550 Average Tuition & Fees

Westcliff University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Irvine, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees at Westcliff University is $16,550. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 17% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 68% took at least some of their classes online.

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31 Total Awards
$37,700 Average Tuition & Fees
$24,961 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #14, Vanguard University of Southern California did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Vanguard is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Costa Mesa, California. It awarded 31 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Vanguard, expect to pay an average of $37,700 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Vanguard accumulate an average of $24,961 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, Vanguard is an excellent choice, since the school is online.

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2 Total Awards
$25,959 Avg Student Debt

Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Kirkland, Washington, and it awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,959 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 54% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#16

Great Basin College

Elko, Nevada
22 Total Awards
$3,683 Average Tuition & Fees
$27,254 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #16, Great Basin College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Great Basin College is a public institution located in Elko, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $3,683 in tuition and fees if they attend Great Basin College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,399. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Great Basin College accumulate an average of $27,254 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 96% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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$12,860 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #17, Shasta Bible College and Graduate School did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree.

Shasta Bible College and Graduate School does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $12,860. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 77% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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$38,794 Avg Student Debt

Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list.

By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $38,794 in student loans.

Warner Pacific College ADP is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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