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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

American U.S. Studies is the 350th most popular major in the country with 1,419 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 120 American U.S. studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 American U.S. studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in American U.S. studies. That schools that top this list have a program in American U.S. studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 6 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies in the Southeast Region

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend William & Mary. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Williamsburg, Virginia, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s United States studies students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s United States studies 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%.

Full Kennesaw State University American U.S. Studies Report

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. UA is a large school located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that handed out 7 masters’s United States studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full The University of Alabama American U.S. Studies Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s United States studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about American U.S. Studies at UNC Chapel Hill

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 0 masters’s United States studies degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus American U.S. Studies Report

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on United States Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #5 spot on the list. Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s United States studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Emory University American U.S. Studies Report

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