2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Medieval & Renaissance Studies is the 1050th most popular major in the country with 104 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 25 medieval and Renaissance studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 medieval and Renaissance studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,076 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in medieval and Renaissance studies. That schools that top this list have a program in medieval and Renaissance studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medieval & Renaissance Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s Renaissance studies 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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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 96%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic University of America landed the #2 spot on the list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s Renaissance studies degrees to 2 students 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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Medieval & Renaissance Studies at CUA
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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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *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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