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East Asian Languages at George Washington University

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East Asian Languages at George Washington University

If you are interested in studying East Asian languages, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in East Asian from GWU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in East Asian Languages section at the bottom of this page.

GWU East Asian Languages Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in East Asian
  • Master’s Degree in East Asian

GWU East Asian Languages Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the East Asian progam at GWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The East Asian major at GWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for East Asian Languages. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
2
Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Most Popular East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools 17
Most Focused East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools 97

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in East Asian from GWU. This makes it the #17 most popular school for East Asian master’s degree candidates in the country.

East Asian Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the East Asian majors at George Washington University.

GWU East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in East Asian from GWU. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in East Asian.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

GWU East Asian Languages Master’s Program

50% Women
Of the 2 students who earned a master's degree in East Asian Languages from GWU in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Of the students who received a East Asian master's degree from GWU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in East Asian.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

GWU also has a doctoral program available in East Asian. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That East Asian Grads May Go Into

A degree in East Asian can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 750 $72,050
Interpreters and Translators 490 $93,730

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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