2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Deaf Studies in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$28,500
Avg Cost*
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Deaf Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Deaf Studies is the 728th most popular major in the country with 297 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 11 deaf studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 deaf studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Deaf Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in deaf studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in deaf studies.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The deaf studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Deaf Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Deaf Studies Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree deaf studies students.
Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Deaf Studies in the Southeast Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Deaf Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont International University landed the #1 spot on the list. Piedmont International University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s deaf studies degrees to qualified students.
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 Piedmont International University Deaf Studies Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Deaf Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #2 spot on the list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 1 bachelors’s deaf studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UT Knoxville Deaf 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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