by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) is the 294th most popular major in the country with 500 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, foreign language, literature and linguistics (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,958 and had an average of $24,480 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 108 foreign language, literature and linguistics (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,397 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in foreign language, literature and linguistics (other). That schools that top this list have a program in foreign language, literature and linguistics (other) in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, United States Military Academy landed the #1 spot on the list. United States Military Academy is a small public school situated in West Point, New York. It awarded 9 ’s other foreign language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) at United States Military Academy
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Lawrence University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Canton, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified ’s other foreign language students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) at St Lawrence University
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Oswego landed the #3 spot on the list. Oswego, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other foreign language degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
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%.
Full SUNY Oswego Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Delaware is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%. 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 UD Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Report
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alfred University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Alfred, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified ’s other foreign language students in 2020-2021.
Full Alfred Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Report
Carnegie Mellon University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s other foreign language degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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 96%, 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 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Carnegie Mellon Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Report
New York University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s other foreign language students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%.
Read more about Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) at NYU
Buffalo State landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 0 ’s other foreign language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) at Buffalo State
Hobart and William Smith Colleges came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Hobart and William Smith Colleges is a private not-for-profit institution located in Geneva, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) at The Colleges
St. Bonaventure University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Saint Bonaventure, New York, and it awarded 0 ’s other foreign language degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) at St. Bonaventure
Queens College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Queens College is located in Queens, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s other foreign language degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
Full Queens College Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Report
LIU Post landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Brookville, New York, and it awarded 0 ’s other foreign language degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) at LIU Post
University of Scranton landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 ’s other foreign language degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Scranton Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Report
Purchase College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Foreign Language Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Purchase, New York, and it awarded 0 ’s other foreign language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) at Purchase College
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