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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

International/Globalization Studies is the 112th most popular major in the country with 7,368 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,325 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 70 colleges that offer a degree in international/globalization studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in international/globalization studies.

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Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for International/Globalization Studies in the Southeast Region

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Centre College
Danville, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Centre College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Danville, Kentucky, and it awarded 26 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Centre College of Kentucky International/Globalization Studies Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sewanee - The University of the South. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Sewanee is located in Sewanee, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 ’s global studies degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad 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%. 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.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Sewanee

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Spelman College
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Spelman College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Spelman College is a small school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 21 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Spelman College International/Globalization Studies Report

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Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, North Carolina

Out of the 70 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Warren Wilson College landed the #4 spot on the list. Warren Wilson College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Swannanoa, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate 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 full report on International/Globalization Studies at Warren Wilson College

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Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Covenant College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Covenant College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. It awarded 9 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Covenant

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Bethany College West Virginia
Bethany, West Virginia

Bethany College West Virginia landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Bethany College West Virginia is a small school located in Bethany, West Virginia that handed out 3 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Bethany College West Virginia

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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, Arkansas

With a ranking of #7, John Brown University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and it awarded 15 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full John Brown University International/Globalization Studies Report

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New College of Florida
Sarasota, Florida

With a ranking of #8, New College of Florida did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. New College of Florida is a public institution located in Sarasota, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at New College

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

Southern Adventist University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Collegedale, Tennessee, and it awarded 17 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Southern Adventist University

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Elon University
Elon, North Carolina

Elon University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Elon, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 43 degrees to qualified ’s global studies students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Elon University International/Globalization Studies Report

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College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina

College of Charleston came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 46 ’s global studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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 College of Charleston

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Flagler College - St Augustine
Saint Augustine, Florida

Flagler College - St Augustine came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Flagler College - St Augustine is located in Saint Augustine, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s global studies degrees to qualified students.

Full Flagler College - St Augustine International/Globalization Studies Report

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University of Richmond
University of Richmond, Virginia

University of Richmond ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in University of Richmond, Virginia, and it awarded 19 ’s global studies degrees 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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full URichmond International/Globalization Studies Report

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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

American Public University System landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, and it awarded 234 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at American Military University

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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, Florida

With a ranking of #15, Eckerd College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Saint Petersburg, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s global studies degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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 more about International/Globalization Studies at Eckerd College

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Guilford College
Greensboro, North Carolina

Guilford College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Guilford College is a small school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 4 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Guilford College

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West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, West Virginia

With a ranking of #17, West Virginia Wesleyan College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Buckhannon, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s global studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at West Virginia Wesleyan College

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 54 ’s global studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, 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

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Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, Florida

With a ranking of #19, Palm Beach Atlantic University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in West Palm Beach, Florida, and it awarded 8 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Palm Beach Atlantic International/Globalization Studies Report

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Randolph - Macon College
Ashland, Virginia

With a ranking of #20, Randolph - Macon College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Randolph - Macon College is a small school located in Ashland, Virginia that handed out 4 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Randolph - Macon

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West Virginia State University
Institute, West Virginia

West Virginia State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. West Virginia State University is a small school located in Institute, West Virginia that handed out 4 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at West Virginia State University

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Morehouse College
Atlanta, Georgia

With a ranking of #22, Morehouse College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Morehouse College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 4 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Morehouse

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified ’s global studies students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of North Florida International/Globalization Studies Report

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The University of Tampa
Tampa, Florida

The University of Tampa came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. The University of Tampa is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 17 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full The University of Tampa International/Globalization Studies Report

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Columbia International University
Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia International University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. CIU is a small school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 3 ’s global studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at CIU

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