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Asian Studies at Cornell University

If you are interested in studying Asian Studies, you may want to check out the program at Cornell University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Cornell University sits in Ithaca, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 asian studies degrees were granted at Cornell University.

Online Class Availability at Cornell University

Many students take online classes at Cornell University. Of 26,793 students, 527 (2%) studied exclusively online and 1,572 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Asian Studies graduates at Cornell University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Asian Studies graduates at Cornell University are 81% women (13) and 19% men (3).

Asian Studies Bachelor’s Program at Cornell University

Among the 9 bachelor’s asian studies graduates at Cornell University, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Asian Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Asian Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell University, above the national average of 52%.*

Asian Studies Master’s Program at Cornell University

Among the 7 master’s asian studies graduates at Cornell University, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Asian Studies master’s degree recipients at Cornell University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 29% of Asian Studies master’s degree recipients at Cornell University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Asian Studies Graduates

Those who complete Asian Studies program at Cornell University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Asian Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.