2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Studies in the Southeast Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 564 people earned their degree in east asian studies, making the major the 535th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 26 east asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 east asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in east asian studies. That schools that top this list have a program in east 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 East Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree east asian studies students.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Studies in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Duke University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 0 masters’s east asian studies degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
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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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