2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Asian Studies in the Southeast Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Master’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 777 people earned their degree in asian studies, making the major the 452nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 135 asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in asian studies. That schools that top this list have a program in asian studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree asian studies students.
Top 3 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Asian Studies in the Southeast Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s asian studies students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, 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 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Asian Studies at Florida International University
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s asian studies degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.
Full Florida State Asian Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 29 masters’s asian studies degrees in 2021-2022.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Read more about Asian Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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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%.
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- *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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