2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for French Studies in the Southeast Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on French Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
French Studies is the 883rd most popular major in the country with 144 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 36 French studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 French studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on French Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in French studies. That schools that top this list have a program in French studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on French Studies Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree french studies students.
Top 4 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for French Studies in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wake Forest University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on French Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s French studies students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about French Studies at Wake Forest University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on French Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Emory University is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 17 bachelors’s French studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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%. 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.
Full Emory University French Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on French Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. UNF is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s French studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on French Studies at UNF
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on French Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory and Henry College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Emory, Virginia, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s French studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Emory and Henry College French Studies Report
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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
- *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.
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