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East Asian Languages at Northwestern University

If you plan to study East Asian Languages, take a look at what Northwestern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northwestern University is in Evanston, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 east asian languages graduations were recorded at Northwestern University.

Online Class Availability at Northwestern University

Online coursework is an option at Northwestern University. Among 23,856 students, 781 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,509 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for East Asian Languages graduates at Northwestern University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, East Asian Languages graduates at Northwestern University are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).

East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Program at Northwestern University

Of the 4 bachelor’s east asian languages degrees awarded at Northwestern University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 75% of East Asian Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern University, above the national average of 51%.*

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

More Specific East Asian Languages Concentrations at Northwestern University

This East Asian Languages program at Northwestern University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General East Asian Languages	4

Highest-Paying Careers for East Asian Languages Graduates

Those who complete East Asian Languages program at Northwestern University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for East Asian Languages graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

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.