2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
East Asian Languages is the 184th most popular major in the country with 2,219 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, East Asian languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,569 and had an average of $20,789 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 138 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,300 and $24,375 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 125 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in East Asian languages. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great East Asian languages programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the East Asian languages program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.
Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in the Southeast Region
Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 19 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.
Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State University is $9,789 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree East Asian students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, 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 95%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s East Asian students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree east asian students list, UNC Charlotte has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Carolina at Charlotte is $16,529 for southeast region bachelor’s degree east asian students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Northern Kentucky University is a fairly large public school situated in Highland Heights, Kentucky. It awarded 1 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at NKU, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $9,049 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree East Asian students per year to attend Northern Kentucky University.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 1 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree east asian students list, UF has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Florida is $6,302 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree East Asian students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, 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 97%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UGA also made our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for University of Georgia is $13,649 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree East Asian students.
The low student loan default rate of 2.5% 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 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
West Virginia University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. West Virginia University is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
WVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WVU is $12,983 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree East Asian students.
Western Kentucky University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree east asian students list, WKU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Western Kentucky University is $11,962 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree East Asian students.
William & Mary landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Williamsburg, Virginia, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.
William & Mary also made our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for William & Mary is $19,800 for southeast region bachelor’s degree east asian students.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Wofford College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Spartanburg, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s East Asian degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree east asian students list, Wofford has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wofford College is $25,674 for southeast region bachelor’s degree east asian students.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #10, Emory University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Emory University is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s East Asian degrees to qualified students.
Emory also made our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Emory University is $23,734 for southeast region bachelor’s degree east asian students.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. 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%.
Washington and Lee University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Washington and Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lexington, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree east asian students list, Washington and Lee has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $22,615 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree East Asian students per year to attend Washington and Lee.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Wake Forest University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s East Asian degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree east asian students list, Wake Forest University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wake Forest University is $29,990 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree East Asian students.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. 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%.
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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%.
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- *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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