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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Asian Studies (Income $30-$48k)

12 Ranked Colleges
81 Degrees Awarded
$26,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Asian Studies is the 434th most popular major in the country with 996 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 81 Asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in Asian studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Asian studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Asian studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree asian studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Asian Studies (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 9 masters’s Asian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell also took the #1 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #2 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s Asian studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree asian studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, UC Berkeley has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Berkeley are $29,347, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Asian studies degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Long Beach. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Long Beach, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Asian studies degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSULB, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSULB are $17,784, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California
#6 in overall quality

University of California - Santa Barbara came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Santa Barbara, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Asian studies degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree asian studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, UCSB has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Barbara are $28,670.

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#7

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#11 in overall quality

University of Utah landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Utah is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 1 masters’s Asian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

U of U also took the #11 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of Iowa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s Asian studies students in 2019-2020.

Iowa also took the #4 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#7 in overall quality

University of Oregon did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #9. University of Oregon is a public institution located in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UO also took the #7 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oregon are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
#12 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s Asian studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree asian studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, UH Manoa has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550.

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#5 in overall quality

Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. OHIO Athens is a public institution located in Athens, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also took the #5 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, California
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, University of San Francisco did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of San Francisco is a fairly large school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 18 masters’s Asian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

USFCA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of San Francisco are $26,710.

Read more about Asian Studies at USFCA

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References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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