East Asian Languages at Indiana University - Bloomington

Every East Asian languages school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the East Asian program at Indiana University - Bloomington stacks up to those at other schools.

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and approximately 43,064 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 34 East Asian majors received their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington.

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.

IU Bloomington East Asian Languages Degrees Available

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

IU Bloomington East Asian Languages Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The East Asian major at IU Bloomington 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
Most Popular East Asian Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools	13
Most Focused East Asian Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools	15
Best Value East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in East Asian from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #11 most popular school for East Asian master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in East Asian, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do East Asian Graduates from IU Bloomington Make?

The median salary of East Asian students who receive their bachelor's degree at IU Bloomington is $22,558. This is less than $27,933, which is the national average of all East Asian majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

East Asian Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

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

IU Bloomington East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Program

Of the 34 East Asian students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from IU Bloomington, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in East Asian at IU Bloomington are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

IU Bloomington East Asian Languages Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 East Asian majors earned their master's degree from IU Bloomington. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

IU Bloomington also has a doctoral program available in East Asian. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Classical Languages & Literature
• Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages
• Germanic Languages
• Middle Eastern Semitic Languages
• Linguistics & Comparative Literature

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Interpreters and Translators	870	$41,700
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	510	$72,500

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.