East Asian Languages at University of Oregon

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 University of Oregon stacks up to those at other schools.

UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and has a total student population of 21,752. In 2021, 33 East Asian majors received their bachelor's degree from UO.

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.

UO East Asian Languages Degrees Available

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

UO East Asian Languages Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks East Asian programs across the country. The following shows how UO performed in these rankings.

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 UO 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
Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools	17
Best Value East Asian Languages Schools	70

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in East Asian from UO. This is the #20 most popular school for East Asian master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in East Asian, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UO East Asian Graduates

The median salary of East Asian students who receive their bachelor's degree at UO is $26,311. 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 UO

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

UO East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 East Asian majors earned their bachelor's degree from UO. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical East Asian bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at UO since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its East Asian bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

UO East Asian Languages Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of East Asian master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

UO also has a doctoral program available in East Asian. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Classical Languages & Literature
• Germanic Languages
• Linguistics & Comparative 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 OR, the home state for University of Oregon.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Interpreters and Translators	1,210	$50,090
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	470	$72,020

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 Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.