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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Asian Studies is the 452nd most popular major in the country with 925 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 81 Asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 64 Asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 23 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Asian studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in Asian studies.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree asian studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Forest College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This small school is located in Lake Forest, Illinois, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Knox College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region. Knox College is located in Galesburg, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carthage College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region. Carthage is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It awarded 4 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augustana College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Augustana is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rock Island, Illinois. It awarded 3 bachelors’s Asian studies 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 23 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Adrian College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Adrian, Michigan, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, DePauw University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. DePauw University is a small school located in Greencastle, Indiana that handed out 1 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees 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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a large public school situated in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It awarded 23 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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 freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Ohio, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Notre Dame did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Notre Dame is a fairly large school located in Notre Dame, Indiana that handed out 2 bachelors’s Asian studies 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%. 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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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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Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 3 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Case Western Reserve University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Case Western Reserve University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees to qualified students.
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 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Purdue University - Main Campus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Purdue University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 3 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #14. UW - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 4 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, 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 95%.
University of Toledo ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This fairly large school is located in Toledo, Ohio, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Ohio University - Zanesville Campus landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This small school is located in Zanesville, Ohio, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Northwestern University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Evanston, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Calvin University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #16. Calvin University is a small school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan that handed out 0 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Marietta College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Marietta College is located in Marietta, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Ohio University - Southern Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Ironton, Ohio, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Asian studies students in 2020-2021.
Ohio University - Eastern Campus came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio University - Eastern Campus is located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees to qualified students.
Ohio University - Lancaster Campus came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio University - Lancaster Campus is a small public school situated in Lancaster, Ohio. It awarded 0 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This small school is located in Chillicothe, Ohio, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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