2023 Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
67
Degrees Awarded
$31,700
Avg Cost*
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Japanese Language & Literature is the 453rd most popular major in the country with 1,053 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 67 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in Japanese language and literature. That schools that top this list have a program in Japanese language and literature in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region japanese language students.
Top 8 Most Focused Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature in the Southeast Region
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a large school located in Charlotte, North Carolina that handed out 36 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Murray State University is a medium-sized school located in Murray, Kentucky that handed out 6 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Murray State
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region list. Northern Kentucky University is a fairly large school located in Highland Heights, Kentucky that handed out 9 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William & Mary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Williamsburg, Virginia, and it awarded 7 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at William & Mary
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 4 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Wake Forest University
With a ranking of #6, Emory University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s Japanese language students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Emory
With a ranking of #7, University of Georgia did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 0 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at UGA
With a ranking of #7, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region list. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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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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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