East Asian Languages at University of Wisconsin - Madison

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 Wisconsin - Madison stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 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.

UW - Madison East Asian Languages Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in East Asian (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in East Asian
Master’s Degree in East Asian

UW - Madison East Asian Languages Rankings

The east asian major at UW - Madison 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.

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.

East Asian Student Demographics at UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Program

41% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of east asian bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% 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 UW - Madison since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in east asian at UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in east asian.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UW - Madison East Asian Languages Master’s Program

50% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of east asian master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in east asian each year. UW - Madison does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison 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	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within East Asian Languages

The following east asian concentations are available at University of Wisconsin - Madison. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - Madison. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Chinese Language & Literature	14
Japanese Language & Literature	13

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Interpreters and Translators	1,070	$50,750
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	440	$73,400

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
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