by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Other History is the 575th most popular major in the country with 527 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 76 other history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other history. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other history program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bridgewater College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region list. Bridgewater College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bridgewater, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Greensboro College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s other history students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory and Henry College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region. Emory, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other history degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region. Vanderbilt is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 22 ’s other history degrees 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American Public University System. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s other history degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.
Read more about Other History at American Public University System
Duke University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s other history students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Mississippi College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region ranking. MC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Clinton, Mississippi. It awarded 0 ’s other history degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Virginia Wesleyan University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 0 ’s other history degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Other History at Virginia Wesleyan University
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 0 ’s other history degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Other History Report
Southern Adventist University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Collegedale, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other history degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Fort Valley State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Fort Valley State University is a small school located in Fort Valley, Georgia that handed out 0 ’s other history degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Other History at Fort Valley State University
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