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2024 Best East Asian Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

14 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
369 East Asian Degrees Awarded
$31,051 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, east asian languages sits in the middle of the road, ranking #188 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of east asian languages. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 369 degrees in east asian languages during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great East Asian Languages School

Best East Asian Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The east asian program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for East Asian Languages rankings. We derive our Best Overall East Asian Languages School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

East Asian Languages Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in East Asian
Master's Degrees in East Asian
Doctor's Degrees in East Asian

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best East Asian Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for East Asian Languages in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the east asian degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in East Asian

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
39 East Asian Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in east asian languages needs to look into Columbia University in the City of New York. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 39 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
36.4% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat George Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in east asian languages. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 22 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY
63.6% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in east asian languages needs to take a look at Colgate University. Located in the town of Hamilton, Colgate is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #67 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Colgate is a great university overall.

There were about 11 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Colgate in the most recent year we have data available.

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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY
43.8% Growth in Graduates

Vassar College is a great option for students interested in a degree in east asian languages. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 13th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 16 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DC

Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were about 3 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
6.7% Growth in Graduates

Pitt is a very large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were approximately 15 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY

Located in the suburb of Clinton, Hamilton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 11th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 5 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Hamilton in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$30,773 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were approximately 17 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the east asian program earn an average of $30,773 in the first couple years of working.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In NY
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were roughly 5 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DE
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 4 colleges for overall quality in the state of Delaware.

There were about 7 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year.

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Best East Asian Languages Colleges by State

Explore the best east asian languages colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Pennsylvania33486
New York333114
Maryland27935
New Jersey27321
District of Columbia18818
Delaware1756

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One of 18 majors within the Foreign Languages & Linguistics area of study, East Asian Languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

East Asian Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Chinese Language & Literature181
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General113
Japanese Language & Literature68
Korean Language & Literature7

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Majors Similar to East Asian

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Romance Languages2,006
Linguistics & Comparative Literature1,265
American Sign Language332
Classical Languages & Literature281
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages210
Germanic Languages170
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages121
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)102
Second Language Learning49
Native American Languages2

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