by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Classical Languages Major in Kentucky for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Classical Languages & Literature is the 212th most popular major in the country with 1,428 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, classical languages and literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,386 and had an average of $23,140 in loans still to pay off.
Across Kentucky, there were 7 classical languages and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 classical languages and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,941 and $26,734 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Classical Languages Major in Kentucky for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in classical languages and literature. To top this list, a school must have a successful classical languages and literature program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Classical Languages Major in Kentucky for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Asbury University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Classical Languages Major in Kentucky for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Wilmore, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s classical languages students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Centre College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Classical Languages Major in Kentucky for a Bachelor’s list. Centre College of Kentucky is a small school located in Danville, Kentucky that handed out 2 bachelors’s classical languages degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Classical Languages & Literature at Centre College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Transylvania University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Classical Languages Major in Kentucky for a Bachelor’s list. Transylvania is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s classical languages degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Classical Languages & Literature at Transylvania
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Classical Languages Major in Kentucky for a Bachelor’s list. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s classical languages degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full University of Kentucky Classical Languages & Literature Report
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