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2023 Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major

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Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Disability Studies is the 899th most popular major in the country with 348 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in disability studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular disability studies programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for disability studies students.

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The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized school located in New York, New York that handed out 74 ’s disability studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full The Graduate Center Disability Studies Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major list. UIC is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.

Read more about Disability Studies at UIC

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Nassau Community College
Garden City, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nassau Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major list. Located in Garden City, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified ’s disability studies students in 2020-2021.

Full Nassau Community College Disability Studies Report

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Aurora University
Aurora, Illinois

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Aurora University landed the #4 spot on the list. Aurora is a private not-for-profit institution located in Aurora, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.

Full Aurora Disability Studies Report

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major that were part of this year’s ranking, William Paterson University of New Jersey landed the #5 spot on the list. William Paterson University is located in Wayne, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s disability studies degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Disability Studies at William Paterson University

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University of Toledo ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major list. This fairly large school is located in Toledo, Ohio, and it awarded 5 ’s disability studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Disability Studies at University of Toledo

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee

Lipscomb University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major list. Lipscomb University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s disability studies degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Disability Studies at Lipscomb

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National Louis University
Chicago, Illinois

National Louis University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 1 ’s disability studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Disability Studies at National Louis University

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Minot State University
Minot, North Dakota

With a ranking of #9, Minot State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major list. Minot State University is a public institution located in Minot, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Disability Studies at MSU

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Disability Studies Major ranking. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 5 ’s disability studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Arizona State University - Tempe Disability Studies Report

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