by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Portuguese Major in the Southwest 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 Southwest region, there were 2 Portuguese graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Portuguese Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in Portuguese. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in Portuguese.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Portuguese Major in the Southwest Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Portuguese Major in the Southwest Region”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Portuguese Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s Portuguese degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Portuguese Major in the Southwest Region. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Portuguese degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, 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 97%.
Read full report on Portuguese at The University of Texas at Austin
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