Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Judaic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #1 spot on the list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Judaic studies degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Emory also took the #1 spot in our “Best Jewish Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $22,597 for Southeast Region Judaic Studies students with aid per year to attend Emory.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.