2023 Most Focused Colleges for Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages
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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Southeast Asian & Pacific Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 30 people earned their degree in southeast asian & pacific languages, making the major the 362nd most popular in the United States.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Southeast Asian & Pacific Major” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in southeast asian & pacific languages. That schools that top this list have a program in southeast asian & pacific languages in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools Highly Focused on Southeast Asian & Pacific Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast asian & pacific students.
Top 4 Most Focused Colleges for Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Southeast Asian & Pacific Major. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified ’s southeast asian & pacific students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages at UH Manoa
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Southeast Asian & Pacific Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Hilo landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Hawaii at Hilo is located in Hilo, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 ’s southeast asian & pacific degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages at UH Hilo
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Southeast Asian & Pacific Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Golden West College landed the #3 spot on the list. Golden West College is a public institution located in Huntington Beach, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages at Golden West College
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Southeast Asian & Pacific Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #4 spot on the list. Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s southeast asian & pacific degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages at Harvard University
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Notes and References
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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