2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Middle/Near Eastern & Semitic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other in the Middle Atlantic Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 115 people earned their degree in Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, making the major the 955th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 31 Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other.

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Most Well Attended Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree middle/near eastern and semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other students.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Middle/Near Eastern & Semitic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, New York

#6 overall quality in Middle Atlantic

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 7 masters’s Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.

Read full report on Middle/Near Eastern & Semitic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other at Columbia

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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

Top 15% overall quality in Middle Atlantic

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Middle/Near Eastern & Semitic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other at Catholic University of America

• Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Middle/Near Eastern & Semitic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other

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

Footnotes

• *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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