2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region
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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 has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 6,614 people earned their degree in international/globalization studies, making the major the 112th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,181 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 206 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in international/globalization studies. That schools that top this list have a program in international/globalization studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree global studies students.
Top 8 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for International/Globalization Studies in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Adventist University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Southern Adventist University is located in Collegedale, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s global studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Southern Adventist International/Globalization Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Palm Beach Atlantic University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in West Palm Beach, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s global studies students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Palm Beach Atlantic University
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Charles Town, West Virginia, this large private for-profit school awarded 94 degrees to qualified masters’s global studies students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at American Military University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia International University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region. CIU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 2 masters’s global studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Columbia International University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region. GMU is a large school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 37 masters’s global studies degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at George Mason University
Florida International University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 62 masters’s global studies degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full FIU International/Globalization Studies Report
With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 8 masters’s global studies degrees in 2021-2022.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UNC Chapel Hill International/Globalization Studies Report
East Carolina University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Global Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s global studies students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full ECU International/Globalization Studies Report
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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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *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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