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2022 Best Vallue Classics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

4 Ranked Colleges
32 Degrees Awarded
$36,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Classics Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Classics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 262 people earned their degree in classical and ancient studies, making the major the 300th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, classical and ancient studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $21,133 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 34 classical and ancient studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 32 classical and ancient studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Classics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in classical and ancient studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent classical and ancient studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the classical and ancient studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Classics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Classics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Classical & Ancient Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Classics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s classics degrees to qualified students.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $13,649 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Classics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UGA.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Classical & Ancient Studies at University of Georgia

#2

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Classics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Emory is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 5 bachelors’s classics degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory also took the #1 spot in our “Best Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $23,734 for southeast region bachelor’s degree classics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Emory University.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 93%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Emory Classical & Ancient Studies Report

#3

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Classics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s classics degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $19,432 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Classics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Vanderbilt.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 1.0% 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 Vanderbilt Classical & Ancient Studies Report

#4

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Vallue Classics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Richmond landed the #4 spot on the list. URichmond is a small school located in University of Richmond, Virginia that handed out 4 bachelors’s classics degrees in 2019-2020.

URichmond also made our “Best Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for URichmond is $25,838 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Classics students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Classical & Ancient Studies at University of Richmond

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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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