2023 Most Well Attended Buddhist Studies Major in the Far Western US Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$44,200
Avg Cost*
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Buddhist Studies is the 1458th most popular major in the country with 2 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 2 Buddhist studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Buddhist Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in Buddhist studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in Buddhist studies.
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Most Well Attended Buddhist Studies Major in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region buddhist studies students.
Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for Buddhist Studies in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Buddhist Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Institute of Buddhist Studies landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Berkeley, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s Buddhist studies students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Buddhist Studies at Institute of Buddhist Studies
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Buddhist Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Berkeley, California, this large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s Buddhist studies students in 2020-2021.
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 low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.
Read full report on Buddhist Studies at UC Berkeley
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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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