Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on South Asian Studies Major in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlebury College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Middlebury, Vermont, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s South Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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.
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