2023 Most Focused Colleges for Nanotechnology in the Southeast Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Nanotech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Nanotechnology is the 340th most popular major in the country with 114 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, nanotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 23 nanotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Nanotech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in nanotechnology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their nanotechnology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools Highly Focused on Nanotech Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region nanotech students.
Top 3 Most Focused Colleges for Nanotechnology in the Southeast Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Nanotech Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 18 ’s nanotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Nanotechnology at University of Central Florida
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Forsyth Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Nanotech Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s nanotech students in 2020-2021.
Full Forsyth Tech Nanotechnology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Nanotech Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s nanotech students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Nanotechnology at VCU
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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
- *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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