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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Studies in the New England Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

East Asian Studies is the 535th most popular major in the country with 627 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 140 East Asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 96 East Asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in East Asian studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in East Asian studies.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region”.

Top 17 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Studies in the New England Region

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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, Massachusetts

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Holyoke College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in South Hadley, Massachusetts, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about East Asian Studies at Mt. Holyoke

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Colby College
Waterville, Maine

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colby College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Waterville, Maine, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Colby East Asian Studies Report

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Wesleyan University
Middletown, Connecticut

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wesleyan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Wesleyan U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Middletown, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about East Asian Studies at Wesleyan University

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Connecticut College
New London, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Connecticut College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region list. New London, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on East Asian Studies at Connecticut College

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Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brandeis University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region. Brandeis University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Waltham, Massachusetts. It awarded 18 bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on East Asian Studies at Brandeis

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Smith College
Northampton, Massachusetts

Smith College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Northampton, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about East Asian Studies at Smith College

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, Vermont

Middlebury College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Middlebury College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Middlebury, Vermont. It awarded 4 bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on East Asian Studies at Middlebury

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

With a ranking of #8, Brown University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region list. Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Brown University East Asian Studies Report

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Wellesley College
Wellesley, Massachusetts

Wellesley College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Wellesley College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on East Asian Studies at Wellesley

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

Yale University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region list. Yale is a fairly large school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 17 bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Yale University East Asian Studies Report

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Simmons University
Boston, Massachusetts

Simmons University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Simmons is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on East Asian Studies at Simmons University

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University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Connecticut

University of Bridgeport came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Bridgeport, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Full UBridgeport East Asian Studies Report

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Harvard is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 3 bachelors’s East Asian studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about East Asian Studies at Harvard

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #14, Boston University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s East Asian studies students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about East Asian Studies at Boston U

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Hampshire College
Amherst, Massachusetts

Hampshire College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region list. Hampshire is a private not-for-profit institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Hampshire College East Asian Studies Report

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Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, Massachusetts

Bard College at Simon’s Rock came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s East Asian studies students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on East Asian Studies at Bard College at Simon’s Rock

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Bates College
Lewiston, Maine

Bates College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Studies Major in the New England Region list. Located in Lewiston, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s East Asian studies students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Bates College East Asian Studies Report

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