by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Museum Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.
Museum Studies is the 275th most popular major in the country with 816 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, museum studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,570 and had an average of $20,531 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 57 museum studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Museum Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in museum studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful museum studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Museum Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern University at New Orleans. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Museum Studies Major in the Southeast Region. SUNO is a small public school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 5 ’s museum studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tampa. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Museum Studies Major in the Southeast Region. The University of Tampa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Museum Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Florida is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 5 ’s museum studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Museum Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tusculum University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Greeneville, Tennessee, and it awarded 1 ’s museum studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Museum Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Adventist University landed the #4 spot on the list. Southern Adventist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Collegedale, Tennessee. It awarded 1 ’s museum studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Randolph College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Museum Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s museum studies students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.
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