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2022 Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region

5 Ranked Colleges
36 Degrees Awarded
$22,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking.

Ancient Studies/Civilization is the 863rd most popular major in the country with 135 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 36 ancient studies/civilization graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 ancient studies/civilization graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in ancient studies/civilization. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great ancient studies/civilization programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the ancient studies/civilization program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ancient Studies/Civilization in the Plains States Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 15 bachelors’s ancient studies/civilization degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Ancient Studies/Civilization Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UNL is $17,208 for plains states region bachelor’s degree ancient studies/civilization students.

The low student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UNL Ancient Studies/Civilization Report

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s ancient studies/civilization degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Ancient Studies/Civilization Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Kansas is $18,918 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Ancient Studies/Civilization students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Ancient Studies/Civilization at University of Kansas

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s ancient studies/civilization students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Ancient Studies/Civilization Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Iowa is $19,145 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Ancient Studies/Civilization students.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Ancient Studies/Civilization at Iowa

#4

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. Creighton University is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s ancient studies/civilization degrees to qualified students.

Creighton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Ancient Studies/Civilization Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Creighton is $31,400 for plains states region bachelor’s degree ancient studies/civilization students.

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 low 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%.

Read more about Ancient Studies/Civilization at Creighton

#5

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s ancient studies/civilization students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree ancient studies/civilization students list, WUSTL has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Ancient Studies/Civilization Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WUSTL is $26,869 for plains states region bachelor’s degree ancient studies/civilization students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Washington University in St Louis Ancient Studies/Civilization Report

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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