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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Plains States Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Plains States Region

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In 2020-2021, 1,053 people earned their degree in Japanese language and literature, making the major the 453rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 22 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in Japanese language and literature. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their Japanese language and literature program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Plains States Region”.

Top 5 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature in the Plains States Region

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Macalester College
Saint Paul, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Macalester College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Plains States Region list. Macalester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Macalester College Japanese Language & Literature Report

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St Olaf College
Northfield, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Olaf College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Plains States Region. St Olaf College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Northfield, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at St. Olaf

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Carleton College
Northfield, Minnesota

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carleton College landed the #3 spot on the list. Carleton is located in Northfield, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate 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. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Carleton College

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Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gustavus Adolphus College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Plains States Region list. Gustavus Adolphus is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Peter, Minnesota. It awarded 1 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Gustavus Adolphus College Japanese Language & Literature Report

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Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Plains States Region list. Washington University in St Louis is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 2 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%.

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