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. 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 Archeology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Archeology is the 724th most popular major in the country with 333 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 36 archeology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 archeology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Archeology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in archeology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their archeology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Archeology Major in the Southeast Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree archeology students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Archeology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Charleston landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Charleston, South Carolina, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s archeology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Adventist University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Archeology Major in the Southeast Region list. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Collegedale, Tennessee. It awarded 2 bachelors’s archeology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Archeology Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s archeology degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Archeology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sweet Briar College landed the #4 spot on the list. Sweet Briar College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sweet Briar, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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