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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 173 people earned their degree in music history, making the major the 840th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 46 music history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 music history graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in music history. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in music history.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree music history students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bridgewater College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Bridgewater, Virginia, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bob Jones University landed the #2 spot on the list. Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music history students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #4 spot on the list. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region list. Liberty University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Lynchburg, Virginia. It awarded 4 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Converse College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region list. Converse College is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s music history degrees to qualified students.
Wake Forest University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music history 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 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, Randolph College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s music history degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, Newberry College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region list. Newberry College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Newberry, South Carolina. It awarded 0 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2020-2021.
Williams Baptist University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music History Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2020-2021.
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