2023 Most Focused Colleges for Investments and Securities in the Southeast Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Investments and Securities is the 869th most popular major in the country with 385 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 53 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 Southeast Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in investments and securities. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their investments and securities program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region investments and securities students.
Top 4 Most Focused Colleges for Investments and Securities in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lynn University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the Southeast Region list. Lynn University is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 16 ’s investments and securities degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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 more about Investments and Securities at Lynn University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Wilmington. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the Southeast Region list. Wilmington, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s investments and securities degrees to 25 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Investments and Securities at University of North Carolina at Wilmington
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gardner - Webb University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 ’s investments and securities degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Gardner - Webb Investments and Securities Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Investments and Securities Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified ’s investments and securities students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Investments and Securities at Vanderbilt University
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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.
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