Out of the 1 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Chinese Studies Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Gettysburg College landed the #1 spot on the list. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Chinese studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.