2022 Best Vallue Classics Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k

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Classical & Ancient Studies is the 300th most popular major in the country with 262 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, classical and ancient studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $21,133 in loans still to pay off.

Across Tennessee, there were 10 classical and ancient studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great classical and ancient studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the classical and ancient studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Classics Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Classics Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Classical & Ancient Studies (Income Over $110k) in Tennessee

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$19,432 Average Net Price

$67,244 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Classics Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified ’s classics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vanderbilt, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in Tennessee” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Vanderbilt is $19,432 for Tennessee Classics students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The low 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%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Classical & Ancient Studies at Vanderbilt

• Best Value Colleges for Classical & Ancient Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Colleges for Classical & Ancient Studies (Income Over $110k)

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Benh LIEU SONG.

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