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Master’s Degrees in East Asian Languages

143 Yearly Graduations
66% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in East Asian is offered at 35 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 23% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 50.3% of East Asian graduates were international students.

Education Levels of East Asian Majors

In 2020-2021, 143 master's degrees were awarded to East Asian majors. This makes it the 224th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in East Asian at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,596
Basic Certificate 287
Associate Degree 170
Master’s Degree 143
Doctor’s Degree 57
Undergraduate Certificate 31
Graduate Certificate 9

Earnings of East Asian Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for East Asian majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in East Asian. About 65.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 49
Women 94
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The racial-ethnic distribution of East Asian master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 24
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 36
International Students 72
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 35 colleges that offer a master’s degree in East Asian. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

26 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for East Asian students seekinga master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. The East Asian program at Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 26 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.

#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
17 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pennsylvania comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in East Asian. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their master's degree in East Asian from UPenn. About 76% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in East Asian. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 master's degrees were handed out to East Asian majors at Rutgers New Brunswick. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.

10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in East Asian. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year. The East Asian program at Ohio State University - Main Campus awarded 10 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
8 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in East Asian. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,806 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,168 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their master's degree in East Asian from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 63% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for East Asian majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Hawaii at Manoa. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. 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. The East Asian program at University of Hawaii at Manoa awarded 8 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

7 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for East Asian majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,927 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,605 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 master's degrees were handed out to East Asian majors at UW Seattle. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#8

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Middlebury College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in East Asian. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 master's degrees were handed out to East Asian majors at Middlebury. About 50% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Stanford University

Stanford, California
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stanford University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in East Asian. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,473 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,315 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 master's degrees were handed out to East Asian majors at Stanford. Of these students, 83% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in East Asian. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,791 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,014 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in East Asian from UMass Amherst.

#11

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

Indiana University - Bloomington is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in East Asian. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,913 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,909 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their master's degree in East Asian from IU Bloomington.

#11

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Francisco State University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in East Asian. Each year, around 27,300 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. The East Asian program at San Francisco State University awarded 5 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 40% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Portland State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in East Asian. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,106 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,817 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their master's degree in East Asian from Portland State University. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in East Asian. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their master's degree in East Asian from Florida State. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for East Asian majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their master's degree in East Asian from UW - Madison.

#16

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Washington University in St Louis comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in East Asian. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,750 per year. The East Asian program at Washington University in St Louis awarded 3 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 17th most popular school in the country for East Asian majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Berkeley. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to East Asian majors at UC Berkeley.

#17

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

DePaul University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in East Asian. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,361 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,951 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to East Asian majors at DePaul. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 17th most popular school in the country for East Asian majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Washington University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their master's degree in East Asian from GWU.

#20

New York University

New York, New York
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 20th most popular school in the country for East Asian majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 master's degrees were handed out to East Asian majors at NYU. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to East Asian that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Linguistics & Literature 1,167
Romance Languages 975
Classical Languages & Literature 217
American Sign Language 112
Germanic Languages 88

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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