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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

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In 2021-2022, 68 people earned their degree in japanese studies, making the major the 1058th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 24 japanese studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 japanese studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,415 and $23,858 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in japanese studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in japanese studies.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region”.

Top 10 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Studies in the Great Lakes Region

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Earlham College
Richmond, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Earlham College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region. Richmond, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s japanese studies degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 Earlham Japanese Studies Report

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Adrian College
Adrian, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adrian College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Adrian, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s japanese studies degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Adrian College Japanese Studies Report

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Hope College
Holland, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hope College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Holland, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s japanese studies degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, 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 Japanese Studies at Hope

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. UW Oshkosh is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s japanese studies degrees to qualified students.

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%.

Read full report on Japanese Studies at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a fairly large school located in Whitewater, Wisconsin that handed out 2 bachelors’s japanese studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UW - Whitewater Japanese Studies Report

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DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois

With a ranking of #6, DePaul University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s japanese studies degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

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%.

Read full report on Japanese Studies at DePaul University

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Case Western Reserve University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s japanese studies students in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Japanese Studies at Case Western

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Illinois College
Jacksonville, Illinois

Illinois College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This small school is located in Jacksonville, Illinois, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s japanese studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Illinois College Japanese Studies Report

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DePauw University
Greencastle, Indiana

DePauw University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Greencastle, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s japanese studies degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Japanese Studies at DePauw University

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, Michigan

Oakland University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Japanese Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Oakland is a fairly large public school situated in Rochester Hills, Michigan. It awarded 0 bachelors’s japanese studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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 Japanese Studies at Oakland University

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