2025 Best Industrial Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in industrial design, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #187 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of industrial design. Combined, these schools handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in industrial design to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on industrial design students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of industrial design students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized industrial design related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for industrial design students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Industrial Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Industrial Design in Washington

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in industrial design.

Top Washington Schools for a Bachelor's in Product Design

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

14 Annual Graduates

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in industrial design. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in industrial design from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

11 Annual Graduates

Western Washington University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in industrial design. WWU is a large public university located in the city of Bellingham.More information about a bachelor’s in industrial design from Western Washington University

Best Industrial Design Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Industrial Design Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	643	215

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Rankings in Majors Related to Product Design

One of 9 majors within the Design & Applied Arts area of study, Industrial Design has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual Communications	124
Interior Design	62
Graphic Design	51
Commercial & Advertising Art	25
Illustration	11
Fashion Design	3
Game & Interactive Media Design	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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.