2023 Best Value Colleges for Islamic Studies in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$22,600
Avg Net Price*
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Islamic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 50 people earned their degree in Islamic studies, making the major the 1116th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 6 Islamic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Islamic studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the Islamic studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Islamic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Value Islamic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region islamic studies students.
Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Islamic Studies in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Islamic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Emory also took the #1 spot in our “Best Islamic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Emory University is $22,597 for southeast region islamic studies students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 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.
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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
- *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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