by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Other Geography Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Other Geography is the 764th most popular major in the country with 341 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 51 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Geography Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in geography. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their geography program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Geography Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree other geography students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Tech University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Geography Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s geography degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Geography Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s geography students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Geography Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory and Henry College landed the #3 spot on the list. Emory, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s geography degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Geography Major in the Southeast Region. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.
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