2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Entomology in the Southeast Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Entomology is the 631st most popular major in the country with 447 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 138 entomology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 entomology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,674 and $121,130 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in entomology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in entomology.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 8 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Entomology in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s entomology students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entomology at UF
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region. North Carolina State University is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 7 doctorate’s entomology degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full North Carolina State University Entomology Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s entomology students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entomology at University of Georgia
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 6 doctorate’s entomology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Virginia Tech Entomology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s entomology students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Entomology at University of Arkansas
Clemson University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s entomology students in 2021-2022.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Entomology at Clemson University
University of Kentucky came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s entomology degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read more about Entomology at University of Kentucky
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Entomology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana State University is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 3 doctorate’s entomology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.
Read full report on Entomology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
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Notes and References
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.
