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Japanese Language & Literature at University of Massachusetts Amherst

15 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#31 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UMass Amherst ranks in comparison to other schools with japanese language programs.

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Japanese Language & Literature Degrees Available at UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst Japanese Language Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Amherst was ranked #31 on College Factual's Best Schools for japanese language list. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Japanese Language & Literature Graduates 3
Best Japanese Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Japanese Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (With Aid) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature 4
Best Japanese Language & Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Japanese Language & Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature 21
Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (With Aid) 24
Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (With Aid) 26
Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Japanese Language & Literature Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools 31
Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language & Literature Graduates 40
Highest Paid Japanese Language & Literature Graduates 41

Popularity of Japanese Language at UMass Amherst

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts Amherst handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in japanese language & literature. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in japanese language from UMass Amherst. This makes it the #2 most popular school for japanese language master’s degree candidates in the country.

UMass Amherst Japanese Language Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the japanese language majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

UMass Amherst Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of japanese language bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMass Amherst are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in japanese language.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

UMass Amherst Japanese Language & Literature Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in japanese language from UMass Amherst. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in japanese language.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chinese Language & Literature 11
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 5
Korean Language & Literature 1

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