by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools Highly Focused on Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.
Demography & Population Studies is the 345th most popular major in the country with 88 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, demography and population studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 18 demography and population studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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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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 “Schools Highly Focused on Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clark Atlanta University landed the #1 spot on the list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s population studies degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s population studies degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Read full report on Demography & Population Studies at Florida State
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Population Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #3 spot on the list. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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