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2023 Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

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Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor's

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 “Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 775 people earned their degree in area studies, other, making the major the 492nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 332 area studies, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 312 area studies, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in area studies, other. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular area studies, other programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree area studies, other students.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 155 bachelors’s area studies, other degrees to qualified 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read more about Area Studies, Other at UNC Chapel Hill

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 60 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full VCU Area Studies, Other Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 45 bachelors’s area studies, other degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Area Studies, Other at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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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 #4 for the Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s. William & Mary is located in Williamsburg, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 bachelors’s area studies, other degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full William & Mary Area Studies, Other Report

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s area studies, other students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% 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 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Area Studies, Other at Duke University

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 5 bachelors’s area studies, other degrees 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 97%.

Read more about Area Studies, Other at University of Virginia

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Wofford College
Spartanburg, South Carolina

Wofford College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Area Studies, Other Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Wofford is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It awarded 0 bachelors’s area studies, other degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Read full report on Area Studies, Other at Wofford College

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