by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Portuguese Major in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 86 people earned their degree in Portuguese, making the major the 1010th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 22 Portuguese graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 Portuguese graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,293 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Portuguese Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in Portuguese. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in Portuguese.
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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 for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Portuguese Major in the New England Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree portuguese students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Portuguese Major in the New England Region. North Dartmouth, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s Portuguese degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Portuguese Major in the New England Region. Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s Portuguese degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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