by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major” ranking looked at 94 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Middle Eastern semitic languages. To top this list, a school must have a successful Middle Eastern semitic languages program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. Cal U is a public institution located in California, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 71 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full California University of Pennsylvania Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Report
Out of the 94 schools in the Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Provo, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 36 degrees to qualified ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Brigham Young University - Provo Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Report
Out of the 94 schools in the Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #3 spot on the list. Indiana University - Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Out of the 94 schools in the Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 29 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 29 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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United States Naval Academy landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking. Annapolis is a public institution located in Annapolis, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
University of California - Los Angeles landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, 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 96%.
Cuyamaca College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking, coming in at #8. Cuyamaca College is located in El Cajon, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees to qualified students.
Full Cuyamaca College Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Report
Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking, coming in at #9. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Ohio State University - Main Campus Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Report
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. U-M is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 14 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Dallas Theological Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages 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 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%.
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The University of Texas at Austin did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages students in 2020-2021.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
New York University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 11 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
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 excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
University of Maryland - College Park ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. UMCP is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 10 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Middle Eastern Semitic Languages at University of Maryland - College Park
University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking. This large school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 10 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
University of California - Berkeley did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Berkeley, California, this large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages students in 2020-2021.
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 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Middle Eastern Semitic Languages at University of California - Berkeley
University of Notre Dame landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking. Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees to qualified students.
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 low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
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Wayne State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking, coming in at #18. This large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 8 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #18, California State University - San Bernardino did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. CSUSB is a public institution located in San Bernardino, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Western Kentucky University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #18, University of Arizona did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 8 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #18, United States Military Academy did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. United States Military Academy is a public institution located in West Point, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Pennsylvania ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 8 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Pennsylvania Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Report
George Washington University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.
With a ranking of #24, Emory University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. This fairly large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 7 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Catholic University of America ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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 Catholic University of America Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Report
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major ranking. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 7 ’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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