East Asian Languages at University of Chicago

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

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 17,834 students attend the school each year.

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.

UChicago East Asian Languages Degrees Available

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

UChicago East Asian Languages Rankings

The east asian major at UChicago 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.

East Asian Student Demographics at UChicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the east asian majors at University of Chicago.

UChicago East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of east asian bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical east asian bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% men. So male students are more repesented at UChicago since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in east asian at UChicago 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 University of Chicago with a bachelor's in east asian.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UChicago East Asian Languages Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of east asian master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago 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	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within East Asian Languages

East Asian Languages majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Chicago. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other East Asian Languages	16

Related Majors

• Germanic Languages
• South Asian Languages
• Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages
• Classical Languages & Literature
• Romance Languages

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 IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Interpreters and Translators	1,970	$46,320
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	870	$70,480

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 Leefon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.