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2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region

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Most Well Attended East Asian 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. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 2,293 people earned their degree in East Asian languages, making the major the 188th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, East Asian languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,485 and had an average of $22,162 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 164 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,225 and $27,500 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in East Asian languages. To top this list, a school must have a successful East Asian languages program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region east asian students.

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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 East Asian Major in the Southeast Region list. UNC Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Florida State East Asian Languages Report

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s East Asian degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

Full Western Kentucky University East Asian Languages Report

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified ’s East Asian students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default 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.

Read more about East Asian Languages at Emory

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #5 spot on the list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s East Asian degrees to 9 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 East Asian Languages at UGA

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Kentucky University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region. NKU is a public institution located in Highland Heights, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full NKU East Asian Languages Report

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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 East Asian Major in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 9 ’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, 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%.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at Wake Forest University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington and Lee University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region list. Washington and Lee University is located in Lexington, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s East Asian 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. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about East Asian Languages at Washington and Lee

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Ole Miss is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 7 ’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at Ole Miss

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia

William & Mary ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region list. William & Mary is located in Williamsburg, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s East Asian degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at William & Mary

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Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky

With a ranking of #11, Murray State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region list. Murray, Kentucky is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s East Asian degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at Murray State University

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region list. West Virginia University is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 4 ’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at West Virginia University

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Wofford College
Spartanburg, South Carolina

With a ranking of #13, Wofford College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region list. Wofford is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about East Asian Languages at Wofford College

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 0 ’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about East Asian Languages at University of Florida

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Kentucky is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 0 ’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

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

Full UK East Asian Languages Report

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