2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Southeast Region
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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 for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 104 people earned their degree in medieval and Renaissance studies, making the major the 1050th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 6 medieval and Renaissance studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 medieval and Renaissance studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in medieval and Renaissance studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in medieval and Renaissance studies.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree renaissance studies students.
Top 4 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Medieval & Renaissance Studies in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington and Lee University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Lexington, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Renaissance studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad 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 impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #2 spot on the list. Duke University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 2 bachelors’s Renaissance studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Medieval & Renaissance Studies at Duke
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sewanee - The University of the South landed the #3 spot on the list. Sewanee is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sewanee, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Sewanee Medieval & Renaissance Studies Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s Renaissance studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate 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.
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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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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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