2023 Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Education Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Education Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 462 people earned their degree in adult and continuing education administration, making the major the 624th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 130 adult and continuing education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 adult and continuing education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Education Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in adult and continuing education administration. To top this list, a school must have a successful adult and continuing education administration program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Education Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree adult and continuing education administration students.

Top 3 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education Administration in the Southeast Region

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

#14 overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Education Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s adult and continuing education administration degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Adult & Continuing Education Administration at NC State

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Education Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #1 spot on the list. UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s adult and continuing education administration degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Arkansas Adult & Continuing Education Administration Report

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Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Education Administration Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Valdosta State University landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Valdosta, Georgia, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s adult and continuing education administration degrees in 2020-2021.

Full VSU Adult & Continuing Education Administration Report

• Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education Administration

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.

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