2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies in Georgia

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 United States Studies Major in Georgia for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 1,419 people earned their degree in American U.S. studies, making the major the 350th most popular in the United States.

Across Georgia, there were 21 American U.S. studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 American U.S. studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,491 and $29,433 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended United States Studies Major in Georgia for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in American U.S. studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful American U.S. studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended United States Studies Major in Georgia for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia bachelor’s degree united states studies students.

Top 3 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies in Georgia

1

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Coastal Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended United States Studies Major in Georgia for a Bachelor’s list. Brunswick, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s United States studies degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on American U.S. Studies at CCGA

2

Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

#2 overall quality in Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended United States Studies Major in Georgia for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s United States studies students 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. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Emory American U.S. Studies Report

3

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oglethorpe University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended United States Studies Major in Georgia for a Bachelor’s list. Oglethorpe is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s United States studies degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on American U.S. Studies at Oglethorpe

• Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies in the Southeast Region
• Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies

Notes and References

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

Footnotes

• *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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Karl Udo Gerth.