by our College Data Analytics Team
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 Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Investments and Securities is the 869th most popular major in the country with 385 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the New England region, there were 142 investments and securities graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in investments and securities. That schools that top this list have a program in investments and securities in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region investments and securities students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Merrimack College landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in North Andover, Massachusetts, and it awarded 62 ’s investments and securities degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nichols College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the New England Region list. Nichols is a small school located in Dudley, Massachusetts that handed out 8 ’s investments and securities degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 72 diplomas to qualified ’s investments and securities students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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