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East Asian Languages at Washington and Lee University

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East Asian Languages at Washington and Lee University

If you plan to study East Asian languages, take a look at what Washington and Lee University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Washington and Lee is located in Lexington, Virginia and has a total student population of 2,183. Of the 585 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Washington and Lee University in 2021, 9 of them were East Asian languages majors.

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.

Washington and Lee East Asian Languages Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in East Asian

Washington and Lee East Asian Languages Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The East Asian major at Washington and Lee 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
Most Focused East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Most Focused East Asian Languages Schools 14
Most Popular East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools 55
Most Popular East Asian Languages Schools 75

East Asian Student Demographics at Washington and Lee

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

Washington and Lee East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Program

11% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of East Asian bachelor's degrees went to men and 11% went to women. The typical East Asian bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at Washington and Lee since its program graduates 46% more men than average.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in East Asian at Washington and Lee 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 Washington and Lee University with a bachelor's in East Asian.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Washington and Lee also has a doctoral program available in East Asian. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 VA, the home state for Washington and Lee University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Interpreters and Translators 2,000 $70,770
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 940 $68,850

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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