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 Illustration Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 2,538 people earned their degree in illustration, making the major the 249th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 589 illustration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 503 illustration graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Illustration Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in illustration. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in illustration.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Illustration Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Illustration Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ringling College of Art and Design landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Sarasota, Florida, and it awarded 90 bachelors’s illustration degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nossi College of Art. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Illustration Major in the Southeast Region list. Nossi College of Art is a private for-profit institution located in Madison, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Savannah College of Art and Design. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Illustration Major in the Southeast Region. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s illustration degrees to 277 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Brown University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Illustration Major in the Southeast Region list. JBU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Art Institute of Atlanta. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Illustration Major in the Southeast Region list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s illustration degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Illustration Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Commonwealth University is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 111 bachelors’s illustration degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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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