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2022 Best Value Latin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value Latin Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Latin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 76 people earned their degree in Latin language and literature, making the major the 1026th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 14 Latin language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 Latin language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Latin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in Latin language and literature. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Latin language and literature programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Latin language and literature program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Latin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Latin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Latin Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

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 Best Value Latin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Latin degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Wake Forest University also made our “Best Latin Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $12,004 for southeast region bachelor’s degree latin students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Wake Forest University.

The low student loan default rate of 1.6% 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 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Latin Language & Literature at Wake Forest University

#2

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Latin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Richmond landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Latin degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URichmond, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Latin Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for URichmond is $12,923 for southeast region bachelor’s degree latin students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Latin Language & Literature at URichmond

#3

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Latin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #3 spot on the list. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory also took the #3 spot in our “Best Latin Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Emory is $19,672 for southeast region bachelor’s degree latin students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Latin Language & Literature at Emory

#4

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Latin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Mercer University is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s Latin degrees to qualified students.

Mercer also took the #4 spot in our “Best Latin Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,012 for southeast region bachelor’s degree latin students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Mercer.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Latin Language & Literature at Mercer University

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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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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