2023 Most Well Attended Retailing and Retail Operations Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Retailing and Retail Operations Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Retailing and Retail Operations is the 515th most popular major in the country with 1,025 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 208 retailing and retail operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 188 retailing and retail operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Retailing and Retail Operations Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in retailing and retail operations. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular retailing and retail operations programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Retailing and Retail Operations Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree retailing and retail operations students.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Retailing and Retail Operations in the Southeast Region

1

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, South Carolina

Top 10% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Retailing and Retail Operations Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 175 bachelors’s retailing and retail operations degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Retailing and Retail Operations at UofSC

2

American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

#20 overall quality in Southeast

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Retailing and Retail Operations Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Charles Town, West Virginia, this large private for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s retailing and retail operations students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.

Read full report on Retailing and Retail Operations at American Public University System

• Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Retailing and Retail Operations

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Nijhuis.