2024 Best Asian Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Asian Studies is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #573 out of the 1172 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2024 Best Asian Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Asian Studies Schools

The asian studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Asian Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Asian Studies in the Plains States Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for asian studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Asian Studies

1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in asian studies. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in asian studies from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Iowa if you wish to pursue a master's degree in asian studies. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in asian studies from University of Iowa

Best Asian Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best asian studies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	355	3
Iowa	298	3

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Asian Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 36 majors within the Area Studies area of study, Asian Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Asian Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies	10
Near & Middle Eastern Studies	3
East Asian Studies	2
Russian Studies	2
Latin American & Caribbean Studies	2
African Studies	1

Notes and References

• 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.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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