Bachelor’s Degrees in East Asian Studies
Education Levels of East Asian Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 340 people earned their bachelor's degree in east asian studies. This earns it the #399 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in east asian studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 340 |
| Master’s Degree | 193 |
| Basic Certificate | 30 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 22 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of East Asian Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for east asian studies students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in east asian studies. About 65.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 118 |
| Women | 222 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of east asian studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 87 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 103 |
| International Students | 70 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 37 |
Most Popular East Asian Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 79 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in east asian studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for east asian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Columbia. About 41% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for east asian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Arizona. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from University of Arizona. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
New York University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in east asian studies. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from NYU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Miami University - Oxford comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in east asian studies. Roughly 18,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,052 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,932 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Miami University - Oxford. About 43% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for east asian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Oberlin College. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Oberlin. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for east asian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brandeis University. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,348 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,458 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Brandeis. About 67% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for east asian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Yale University. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Yale. About 33% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for east asian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Irvine. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from UC Irvine. Of these students, 63% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for east asian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brown University. Each year, around 9,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,656 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Brown. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for east asian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Davis. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from UC Davis. About 89% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University at Albany is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in east asian studies. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from UAlbany. Of these students, 73% were women and 82% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wesleyan University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in east asian studies. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,716 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Wesleyan U. About 55% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in east asian studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Johns Hopkins. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of New Mexico - Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in east asian studies. Roughly 22,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,803 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,287 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from UNM. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Queens College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in east asian studies. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from QC. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for east asian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Wittenberg University. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,952 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Wittenberg. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Princeton University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in east asian studies. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Princeton. About 60% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kalamazoo College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in east asian studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from K College. About 100% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wayne State University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in east asian studies. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Wayne State. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Mount Holyoke College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in east asian studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,904 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in east asian studies from Mt. Holyoke. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to east asian studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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| American U.S. Studies | 840 |
| Asian Studies | 634 |
| Other Area Studies | 498 |
| Latin American Studies | 283 |
| Middle Eastern Studies | 148 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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