Master’s Degrees in South Asian Studies
Education Levels of South Asian Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 9 people earned their master's degree in south asian studies. This earns it the #890 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in south asian studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 24 |
Master’s Degree | 9 |
Graduate Certificate | 5 |
Basic Certificate | 3 |
Doctor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of South Asian Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for south asian studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for south asian studies students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in south asian studies. About 77.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 2 |
Women | 7 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of south asian studies master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular South Asian Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer a master’s degree in south asian studies. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in south asian studies. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in south asian studies from UW Seattle.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in south asian studies. 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, 2 people received their master's degree in south asian studies from Columbia. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in south asian studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in south asian studies from UW - Madison.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to south asian studies that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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U.S. & Canadian Studies | 428 |
East Asian Studies | 193 |
American U.S. Studies | 170 |
Latin American Studies | 152 |
Middle Eastern Studies | 116 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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