Asian Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #452 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for asian studies students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 100 degrees in asian studies to qualified students.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Asian Studies Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of asian studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Cornell University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in asian studies. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were approximately 21 asian studies students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Barnard College if you wish to pursue a degree in asian studies. Located in the city of New York, Barnard is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 6th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 6 asian studies students who graduated with this degree at Barnard in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in asian studies has to take a look at Colgate University. Colgate is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Hamilton. This university ranks 5th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 6 asian studies students who graduated with this degree at Colgate in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
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