by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 286 people earned their degree in family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education, making the major the 720th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 50 family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 50 family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher 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 Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Kentucky University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region. WKU is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky that handed out 25 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Eastern Kentucky University is a public institution located in Richmond, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region. University of Central Arkansas is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Searcy, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s home economics teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s home economics teacher education students in 2020-2021.
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University of Georgia ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees to qualified students.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
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Winthrop University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Winthrop is a medium-sized public school situated in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It awarded 0 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Carson - Newman University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Carson - Newman is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jefferson City, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public institution located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Fort Valley State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Home Economics Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Fort Valley, Georgia, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s home economics teacher education students in 2020-2021.
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