Bachelor’s Degrees in Japanese Language & Literature
Education Levels of Japanese Language Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 532 people earned their bachelor's degree in japanese language. This earns it the #297 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 japanese language at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 532 |
| Associate Degree | 158 |
| Basic Certificate | 151 |
| Master’s Degree | 18 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 10 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Japanese Language 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
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in japanese language. About 51.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 256 |
| Women | 276 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of japanese language bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 138 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 174 |
| International Students | 47 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 95 |
Most Popular Japanese Language Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 98 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in japanese language. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for japanese language students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of Hawaii at Manoa. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UH Manoa. Of these students, 63% were women and 91% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for japanese language majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UNC Charlotte. Of these students, 43% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in japanese language. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from Ohio State. About 83% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in japanese language. 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, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UW Seattle. About 39% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Texas comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in japanese language. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UNT. Of these students, 59% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Davis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in japanese language. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. 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, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UC Davis. About 45% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in japanese language. Each year, around 44,500 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, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UCLA. About 44% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Portland State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in japanese language. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,279 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from Portland State University. About 44% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
San Jose State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in japanese language. Each year, around 36,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from San Jose State. About 44% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Riverside is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in japanese language. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. 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, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UCR. About 40% of this group were women, and 90% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Oregon is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in japanese language. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UO. About 43% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in japanese language. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UMass Amherst.
University of Colorado Boulder is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in japanese language. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from CU - Boulder. About 22% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Western Washington University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in japanese language. Roughly 15,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,997 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,167 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from WWU. Of these students, 45% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ball State University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in japanese language. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from Ball State. About 60% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
California State University - Monterey Bay is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in japanese language. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from CSUMB. Of these students, 67% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Berkeley is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in japanese language. Each year, around 42,300 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, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UC Berkeley. About 80% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for japanese language majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Santa Barbara. Roughly 26,100 attend the school each year. 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 japanese language from UCSB. About 14% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Carthage College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in japanese language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from Carthage. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Maryland - College Park is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in japanese language. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in japanese language from UMCP. Of these students, 33% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to japanese language that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Chinese Language & Literature | 441 |
| General East Asian Languages | 161 |
| Other East Asian Languages | 79 |
| Korean Language & Literature | 69 |
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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