2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia

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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 Virginia, there were 96 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 57 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in international/globalization studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality international/globalization studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the international/globalization studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International/Globalization Studies in Virginia

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$28,903 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia list. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 24 degrees to qualified bachelors’s global studies students in 2019-2020.

Liberty University also made our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Liberty University is $28,903 for virginia bachelor’s degree global studies students.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Liberty University

#2

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$25,838 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Richmond landed the #2 spot on the list. URichmond is a small private not-for-profit school situated in University of Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 25 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.

URichmond also made our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend URichmond is $25,838 for virginia bachelor’s degree global studies students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at URichmond

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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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