East Asian Studies Basic Certificates
There are 65 schools in the United States where you can earn abasic certificate in East Asian Studies. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about45% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 9.1% of East Asian Studies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of East Asian Studies Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 581 degrees were awarded toEast Asian Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in East Asian Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 4 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 360 |
| Master’s Degree | 191 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 26 |
Earnings of East Asian Studies Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abasic certificate in East Asian Studies of $54,317 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,815 |
| 4 years | $54,317 |
| 5 years | $64,382 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for East Asian Studies majors who have their basic certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in East Asian Studies. About 72.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 6 |
| Women | 16 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of East Asian Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10 | 45.5% |
| Asian | 4 | 18.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 4.5% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 9.1% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 9.1% |
| International Students | 2 | 9.1% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 9.1% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular East Asian Studies Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 84 colleges that offer a basic certificate in East Asian Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 50 basic certificates in East Asian Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stanford University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in East Asian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgetown University is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in East Asian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in East Asian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Princeton University is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wesleyan University is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oberlin College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in East Asian Studies. This school awarded 13 basic certificates in East Asian Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 10 basic certificates in East Asian Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brandeis University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in East Asian Studies. This school awarded 9 basic certificates in East Asian Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colby College is a popular choice for East Asian Studies majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their basic certificate in East Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in East Asian Studies. This school awarded 9 basic certificates in East Asian Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University at Albany comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in East Asian Studies. This school awarded 8 basic certificates in East Asian Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in East Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to East Asian Studies that also offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1,156 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 705 |
| Regional Studies (US, Canadian, Foreign) | 680 |
| Area Studies, Other | 630 |
| Latin American Studies | 498 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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