Japanese Studies Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Japanese Studies is offered at 15 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Japanese Studies. Approximately 100% of recent graduates in this major were women.
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Education Levels of Japanese Studies Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 64 students earned theirJapanese Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Japanese Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 1 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 50 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 13 |
Earnings of Japanese Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Japanese 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)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Japanese Studies students with their master’s degree.
Student Diversity
The racial-ethnic distribution of Japanese Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1 | 33.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 33.3% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 33.3% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Japanese Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 20 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Japanese Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Japanese Studies students seeking a master's degree is University of California-San Diego. This school awarded 13 master's degrees in Japanese 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.
Furman University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Japanese Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Japanese Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Japanese Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Hawaii at Hilo comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Japanese Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hope College is a popular choice for Japanese Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Japanese Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Willamette University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in Japanese Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
DePaul University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Japanese Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Earlham College is a popular choice for Japanese Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Japanese Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Japanese Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Japanese Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Case Western Reserve University is a popular choice for Japanese Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Japanese Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Gettysburg College is a popular choice for Japanese Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Japanese 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 Wisconsin-Whitewater is a popular choice for Japanese Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Japanese 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.
Adrian College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Japanese Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Guam comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Japanese Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Japanese Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Binghamton University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hofstra University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Linfield University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Japanese Studies. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Japanese Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Japanese Studies that also offer master’s degrees.
| 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 |
| East Asian Studies | 581 |
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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