Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Classics Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid 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 9 degrees to qualified ’s classics students in 2020-2021.
Vanderbilt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Vanderbilt University is $19,970 for Southeast Region Classics students with aid.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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