2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major in the Southwest Region

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In 2020-2021, 607 people earned their degree in Middle Eastern semitic languages, making the major the 274th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, Middle Eastern semitic languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $44,008 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 48 Middle Eastern semitic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 Middle Eastern semitic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,218 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Middle Eastern semitic languages. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in Middle Eastern semitic languages.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree middle eastern semitic languages students.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Middle Eastern Semitic Languages in the Southwest Region

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Dallas Theological Seminary
Dallas, Texas

#15 overall quality in Southwest

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Theological Seminary. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major in the Southwest Region list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 Dallas Theological Seminary Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Report

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The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas

#6 overall quality in Southwest

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.

Read more about Middle Eastern Semitic Languages at UT Austin

• Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Middle Eastern Semitic Languages

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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