by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Education is the 142nd most popular major in the country with 4,858 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 737 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,666 and $24,829 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 175 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular other education programs in the United States.
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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 “Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other education students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Albany, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 103 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other education students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Roberts Wesleyan College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s. Roberts Wesleyan is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 35 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Westminster College Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s. Westminster College Pennsylvania is located in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s other education degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Swarthmore College landed the #4 spot on the list. Swarthmore is a small school located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania that handed out 12 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 18 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Keystone College landed the #5 spot on the list. Keystone College is a small school located in La Plume, Pennsylvania that handed out 7 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
Elmira College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Elmira is a private not-for-profit institution located in Elmira, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Mercyhurst University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Erie, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
La Salle University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. La Salle University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 1 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.
Cedar Crest College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Cedar Crest is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 0 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Yeshiva University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. New York, New York 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 52 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Muhlenberg College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Allentown, Pennsylvania 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.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
With a ranking of #9, Washington Adventist University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Washington Adventist University is a small school located in Takoma Park, Maryland that handed out 0 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
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Delaware State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized school is located in Dover, Delaware, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
LIU Post landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Brookville, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Buffalo State landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Buffalo State is a medium-sized school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 0 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.
Hofstra University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Hempstead, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
Lehman College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bronx, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Gallaudet University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other education students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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