Doctor’s Degrees in East Asian Studies
Education Levels of East Asian Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 22 people earned their doctor's degree in east asian studies. This makes it the 387th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in east asian studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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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 Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for east asian studies majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for east asian studies majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in east asian studies. About 54.5% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 12 |
Women | 10 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of east asian studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 15 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular East Asian Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 8 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in east asian studies. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:
Harvard University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for east asian studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in east asian studies from Harvard. About 43% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arizona comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in east asian studies. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. 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, 2 people received their doctor's degree in east asian studies from University of Arizona.
Princeton University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in east asian studies. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 2 people received their doctor's degree in east asian studies from Princeton. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in east asian studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in east asian studies from UIUC.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to east asian studies that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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U.S. & Canadian Studies | 98 |
American U.S. Studies | 84 |
Middle Eastern Studies | 34 |
Other Area Studies | 11 |
German Studies | 8 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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