by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Islamic Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 50 people earned their degree in Islamic studies, making the major the 1116th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 6 Islamic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 Islamic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Islamic Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in Islamic studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their Islamic studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The islamic studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Islamic Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree islamic studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Islamic College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Islamic Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. American Islamic College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 1 bachelors’s Islamic studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Islamic Studies at American Islamic College
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Islamic Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the #2 spot on the list. DePaul is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Islamic Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Islamic studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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