by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 4,858 people earned their degree in other education, making the major the 142nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,827 and had an average of $25,433 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,451 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,063 and $32,602 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 357 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in other education. That schools that top this list have a program in other education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Albany State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Albany State is a medium-sized public school situated in Albany, Georgia. It awarded 83 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jackson State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region. Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 58 bachelors’s other education degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montreat College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Montreat College is a small school located in Montreat, North Carolina that handed out 4 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shaw University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee University landed the #5 spot on the list. Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s other education degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
With a ranking of #6, Thomas More University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Thomas More University is a small school located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky that handed out 8 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
Athens State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Athens, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
St Petersburg College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. SPC is a large school located in Clearwater, Florida that handed out 113 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Saint Leo University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Saint Leo, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
West Virginia Wesleyan College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. West Virginia Wesleyan College is located in Buckhannon, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s other education degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Other Education at West Virginia Wesleyan College
Campbell University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Campbell University is a medium-sized school located in Buies Creek, North Carolina that handed out 4 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
With a ranking of #12, University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Arkansas at Monticello is a small school located in Monticello, Arkansas that handed out 2 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southern Adventist University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Southern Adventist is located in Collegedale, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s other education degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Education at Southern Adventist University
Liberty University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 26 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other education students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #15, University of South Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region list. University of South Alabama is a public institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
William Carey University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 21 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #16, Bob Jones University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Greenville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 0 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Read full report on Other Education at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Vanderbilt University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 0 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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