The main focus area for this major is Other East Asian Languages. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
East Asian Languages is a major offered under the foreign languages and linguistics program of study at University of Chicago. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in East Asian, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. UChicago is in the top 10% of the country for East Asian. More specifically it was ranked #7 out of 101 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
Here are some of the other rankings for UChicago.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UChicago was $1,921 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $57,642 | $57,642 |
Fees | $1,656 | $1,656 |
Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
On Campus Room and Board | $17,004 | $17,004 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,175 | $2,175 |
Learn more about UChicago tuition and fees.
UChicago does not offer an online option for its East Asian bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UChicago Online Learning page.
Women made up around 53.8% of the East Asian students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 55.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.1% of the East Asian bachelor’s degrees at UChicago in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
East Asian Languages students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Other East Asian Languages | 13 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to East Asian languages.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 28 |
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 13 |
Germanic Languages | 6 |
South Asian Languages | 3 |
Romance Languages | 22 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.