by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 804 people earned their degree in history education, making the major the 470th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 152 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 96 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 37 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in history education. That schools that top this list have a program in history education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Williams Baptist University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region. WBU is located in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mobile. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Mobile is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on History Education at University of Mobile
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee Wesleyan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. TWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Athens, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emmanuel College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Emmanuel College is a small school located in Franklin Springs, Georgia that handed out 1 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Union University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region. VUU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 2 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Bryan College - Dayton ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Bryan College - Dayton is located in Dayton, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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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Appalachian State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Appalachian State University is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, 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 86%.
Read more about History Education at Appalachian State University
With a ranking of #8, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
Maryville College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Maryville College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Maryville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Christian Brothers University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Christian Brothers is a small school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 2 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Shorter University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Rome, Georgia, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #12, Kennesaw State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. KSU Georgia is a public institution located in Kennesaw, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on History Education at Kennesaw State University
Emory and Henry College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Emory, Virginia, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
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.
Read more about History Education at Emory and Henry College
Wingate University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Wingate, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Lipscomb University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on History Education at Lipscomb University
Piedmont College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Demorest, Georgia, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Lee University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Cleveland, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s history teacher education degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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%.
King University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. King University is located in Bristol, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Carson - Newman University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Carson - Newman University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jefferson City, Tennessee. It awarded 1 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about History Education at Carson - Newman University
Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. TNU is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 1 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #21, Campbell University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Campbell University is a medium-sized school located in Buies Creek, North Carolina that handed out 1 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Eastern Kentucky University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Berea College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Berea is a small school located in Berea, Kentucky that handed out 0 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Georgia Southern University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. GaSou is a large school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 0 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #23, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. SEBTS is a small school located in Wake Forest, North Carolina that handed out 0 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on History Education at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Southern Adventist University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Southern Adventist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Collegedale, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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 #23, Welch College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Welch College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gallatin, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
The Baptist College of Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Graceville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s history teacher education degrees to 0 students 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.
Read full report on History Education at The Baptist College of Florida
Florida College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Temple Terrace, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s history teacher education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Talladega College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. This small school is located in Talladega, Alabama, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Spring Hill College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Mobile, Alabama, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Hobe Sound Bible College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Hobe Sound Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hobe Sound, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about History Education at Hobe Sound Bible College
With a ranking of #23, Johnson University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region list. Johnson University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 0 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, 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 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Faulkner University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
Reinhardt University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Waleska, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
Toccoa Falls College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Toccoa Falls College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Toccoa Falls, Georgia. It awarded 0 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Huntingdon College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Montgomery, Alabama, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
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