2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Demography & Population Studies in the Southeast Region
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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Demography and Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Demography & Population Studies is the 1041st most popular major in the country with 82 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 18 demography and population studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 demography and population studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Demography and Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in demography and population studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in demography and population studies.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Demography and Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree demography and population studies students.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Demography & Population Studies in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Demography and Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 5 masters’s demography and population studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Florida State Demography & Population Studies Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Demography and Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 0 masters’s demography and population studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Demography & Population Studies at Emory
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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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