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2023 Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

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Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Natural Sciences is the 345th most popular major in the country with 2,214 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 151 natural sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 63 natural sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in natural sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular natural sciences programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree natural sciences students.

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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American Public University System. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s. American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 bachelors’s natural sciences degrees to qualified students.

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Christian Brothers University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s. Christian Brothers is a private not-for-profit institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Christian Brothers University Natural Sciences Report

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Shorter University
Rome, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shorter University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Shorter is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rome, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, Florida

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Thomas University landed the #3 spot on the list. St. Thomas University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Miami Gardens, Florida. It awarded 5 bachelors’s natural sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s natural sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Virginia Union University
Richmond, Virginia

Virginia Union University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. VUU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 0 bachelors’s natural sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Full VUU Natural Sciences Report

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Piedmont College
Demorest, Georgia

With a ranking of #6, Piedmont College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Demorest, Georgia. It awarded 0 bachelors’s natural sciences 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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

Loyola University New Orleans did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s natural sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 Natural Sciences at Loyola New Orleans

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Charleston Southern University
Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston Southern University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. CSU is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s natural sciences degrees to qualified students.

Full Charleston Southern University Natural Sciences Report

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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, Florida

Eckerd College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Natural Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s natural sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Eckerd College Natural Sciences Report

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