Here is an overview of the graduate program in east asian languages at UMass Amherst. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMass Amherst among the top schools in the country for east asian languages, ranked #30 out of 50 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best East Asian Languages Schools | 30 of 50 |
| Best East Asian Languages Schools in Massachusetts | 2 of 3 |
| Best East Asian Languages Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 6 |
The following degree levels are offered in east asian languages at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Certificate | 7 |
| Master’s | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 4 master’s degrees in east asian languages.
UMass Amherst is not yet ranked for east asian languages at the master’s level.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in east asian languages from UMass Amherst were women.
The largest share of east asian languages master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are Asian. Approximately 25% of graduates 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 master’s in east asian languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Amherst granted 3 master’s completions in japanese language and literature in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).
UMass Amherst granted 1 master’s degree in chinese language and literature in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UMass Amherst. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in East Asian Languages | 16 |
| Certificate Degrees in East Asian Languages | 7 |