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2022 Best Value Archeology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
23 Degrees Awarded
$20,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Archeology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Archeology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 324 people earned their degree in archeology, making the major the 295th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, archeology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $19,700 and had an average of $20,521 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 30 archeology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 archeology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Archeology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in archeology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great archeology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the archeology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Archeology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Archeology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Archeology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Archeology (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Archeology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UNC Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 10 bachelors’s archeology degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Archeology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $18,354 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Archeology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

The low student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read full report on Archeology at UNC Chapel Hill

#2

College of Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Charleston. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Archeology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. C of C is a public institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

C of C also made our “Best Archeology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $22,570 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Archeology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend C of C.

Full College of Charleston Archeology 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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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