2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) in the Southeast Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 686 people earned their degree in regional studies (U.S., Canadian, foreign), making the major the 1160th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 19 regional studies (U.S., Canadian, foreign) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 regional studies (U.S., Canadian, foreign) graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in regional studies (U.S., Canadian, foreign). This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in regional studies (U.S., Canadian, foreign).
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree regional studies (u.s., canadian, foreign students.
Top 3 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) in the Southeast Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. Ole Miss is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 2 bachelors’s regional studies (U.S., Canadian, foreign) degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) at University of Mississippi
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Shepherd University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign Major in the Southeast Region. Shepherd University is located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s regional studies (U.S., Canadian, foreign) degrees to qualified students.
Full Shepherd University Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign Major in the Southeast Region list. Mercer University is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s regional studies (U.S., Canadian, foreign) degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
Full Mercer Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) 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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