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East Asian Studies at Harvard University

What traits are you looking for in a school for East Asian Studies, you may want to check out the program at Harvard University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Harvard University is located in Cambridge, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 50 east asian studies degrees were awarded at Harvard University.

Online & Distance Learning at Harvard University

Online coursework is an option at Harvard University. Of 30,259 students, 7,584 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,603 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of East Asian Studies graduates at Harvard University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, East Asian Studies graduates at Harvard University are 46% women (23) and 54% men (27).

East Asian Studies Bachelor’s Program at Harvard University

Among the 19 bachelor’s east asian studies graduates at Harvard University, 47% were women (9) and 53% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 58% of East Asian Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University, higher than the national average of 46%.*

East Asian Studies Master’s Program at Harvard University

Among the 21 master’s east asian studies degrees awarded at Harvard University, 43% were women (9) and 57% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	14

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of East Asian Studies master’s degree recipients at Harvard University, below the national average of 27%.*

East Asian Studies Doctoral Program at Harvard University

Of the 10 doctoral east asian studies degrees awarded at Harvard University, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of East Asian Studies doctoral degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of East Asian Studies doctoral degree recipients at Harvard University, higher than the national average of 8%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for East Asian Studies Graduates

Students who finish East Asian Studies program at Harvard University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for East 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.