by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Renaissance Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 127 people earned their degree in medieval & renaissance studies, making the major the 1050th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 7 medieval & renaissance studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in medieval & renaissance studies. That schools that top this list have a program in medieval & renaissance studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The renaissance studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Plains States Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Plains States Region”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Morris landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Morris, Minnesota, and it awarded 0 ’s renaissance studies degrees 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Olaf College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Northfield, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified ’s renaissance studies students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 0 ’s renaissance studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Renaissance Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Augsburg University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 0 ’s renaissance 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%.
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