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2023 Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region

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Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in Japanese language and literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular Japanese language and literature programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region”.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region 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.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, 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 85%.

Full University of North Carolina at Charlotte Japanese Language & Literature Report

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the #2 spot on the list. NKU is a fairly large public school situated in Highland Heights, Kentucky. It awarded 9 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Northern Kentucky University Japanese Language & Literature Report

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend William & Mary. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region. William & Mary is a public institution located in Williamsburg, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full William & Mary Japanese Language & Literature Report

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Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Murray, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified ’s Japanese language students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Murray State

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region list. Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Japanese language degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Emory University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Japanese language degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Emory Japanese Language & Literature Report

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s Japanese language students in 2020-2021.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at University of Kentucky

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Japanese Language Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s Japanese language students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at UGA

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