East Asian Studies at Western Washington University

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 15,197 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in East Asian Studies section at the bottom of this page.

WWU East Asian Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in East Asian Studies

WWU East Asian Studies Rankings

The east asian studies major at WWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for East Asian Studies. 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 Studies Student Demographics at WWU

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

WWU East Asian Studies Bachelor’s Program

33% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of east asian studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical east asian studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at WWU since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in east asian studies at WWU 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 Western Washington University with a bachelor's in east asian studies.

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

Careers That East Asian Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in east asian studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Western Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	180	$75,940

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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