2026 Best Asian Studies Schools in New York
Asian Studies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 17 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best asian studies schools.
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Featured Asian Studies Programs
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Best Schools for Asian Studies in New York
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the asian studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Asian Studies
Cornell University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in asian studies. Set in the city of Ithaca, Cornell University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 95% of students complete a degree within six years here. Cornell University awarded about 12 asian studies degrees in the most recent data year. Asian Studies graduates of Cornell University earn a median of $43,831 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,625.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 17 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
