Asian-American Studies at Northwestern University

What traits are you looking for in a asian-american studies school? To help you decide if Northwestern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's asian-american studies program.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 students attend the school each year.

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

Northwestern Asian-American Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Asian-American Studies

Northwestern Asian-American Studies Rankings

The asian-american studies major at Northwestern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Asian-American Studies. 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.

Asian-American Studies Student Demographics at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the asian-american studies majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern Asian-American Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of asian-american studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its asian-american studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in asian-american studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Latino Studies
• Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other
• Women’s Studies
• African American Studies

Careers That Asian-American Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in asian-american studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	450	$74,010

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 Madcoverboy at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.