2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region
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In 2019-2020, 7,874 people earned their degree in international/globalization studies, making the major the 99th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,386 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,036 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 27 colleges that offer a degree in international/globalization studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent international/globalization 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 international/globalization studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students.
Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International/Globalization Studies in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. American Public University System is a large school located in Charles Town, West Virginia that handed out 93 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students list, American Military University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $10,222 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students per year to attend American Public University System.
With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Carolina University landed the #2 spot on the list. WCU is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s global studies degrees to qualified students.
WCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for WCU is $13,722 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Western Carolina University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. University of North Florida is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 44 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UNF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of North Florida is $9,606 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school handed out 79 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s global studies students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCF, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Central Florida is $10,274 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, 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 92%.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at UCF
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Alabama. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. USA is a public institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students list, USA has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for USA is $15,501 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at USA
University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 52 degrees to qualified bachelors’s global studies students in 2019-2020.
UNCW also took the #13 spot in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of North Carolina at Wilmington is $19,055 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of North Carolina at Wilmington International/Globalization Studies Report
University of Florida landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 93 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Florida is $6,302 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at UF
Appalachian State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Appalachian State University is a large school located in Boone, North Carolina that handed out 20 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students list, Appalachian State has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $13,920 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students per year to attend Appalachian State.
The low student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Appalachian State
University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s global studies degrees to 49 students in 2019-2020.
UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte is $16,529 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of New Orleans did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. This medium-sized school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
UNO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $11,193 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students per year to attend UNO.
North Carolina State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. North Carolina State University is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 76 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,458 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students per year to attend North Carolina State University.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at NC State
Liberty University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Liberty University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Liberty University is $28,903 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
Full Liberty University International/Globalization Studies Report
Florida International University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Florida International University is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 2 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $7,296 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students per year to attend FIU.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Full Florida International University International/Globalization Studies Report
Arkansas Tech University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Russellville, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s global studies degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for ATU is $10,772 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Louisiana State University also made our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. The yearly cost to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is $15,465 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies 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.
Full Louisiana State University International/Globalization Studies Report
Middle Tennessee State University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students list, Middle Tennessee State University has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Middle Tennessee State University is $12,464 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Middle Tennessee State University
Spelman College landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 17 degrees to qualified bachelors’s global studies students in 2019-2020.
Spelman also took the #8 spot in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $43,843 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students per year to attend Spelman.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Spelman College
Eastern Kentucky University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s global studies students in 2019-2020.
It costs about $14,149 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students per year to attend Eastern.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Eastern Kentucky University
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Georgia Tech is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 10 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Georgia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is $14,739 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, 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 97%.
University of Kentucky landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 42 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
UK also took the #12 spot in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UK is $17,127 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies 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 International/Globalization Studies at University of Kentucky
Belhaven University landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Belhaven University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jackson, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Belhaven did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Belhaven University is $17,439 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students.
The 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.
Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Belhaven
With a ranking of #22, Covenant College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Covenant is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. It awarded 8 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Covenant did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Covenant College is $23,413 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students.
The low student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.
College of Charleston came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. C of C is a public institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students list, C of C has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for C of C is $19,000 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
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The University of Tampa landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s global studies degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students list, UT has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $30,990 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies students per year to attend The University of Tampa.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at UT
Warren Wilson College ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Warren Wilson is a private not-for-profit institution located in Swannanoa, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Warren Wilson also made our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #21. The yearly cost to attend Warren Wilson is $22,858 for southeast region bachelor’s degree global studies 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 student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Warren Wilson College
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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%.
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- *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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