2024 Best Asian-American Studies Master's Degree Schools

Asian-American Studiesmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #912 out of the 1172 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of asian-american studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 11 master's degrees in asian-american studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on asian-american studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of asian-american studies students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized asian-american studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for asian-american studies students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Asian-American Studies Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Asian-American Studies Master's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Asian-American Studies in the United States

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

Top Schools for a Master's in Asian-American Studies

1

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

University of California - Los Angeles is a great choice for students interested in a master's degree in asian-american studies. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in asian-american studies from University of California - Los Angeles

2

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in asian-american studies has to look into San Francisco State University. SFSU is a very large public university located in the large city of San Francisco.More information about a master’s in asian-american studies from San Francisco State University

Asian-American Studies by Region

View the Best Asian-American Studies Master's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
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Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
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Rankings in Majors Related to Asian-American Studies

Asian-American Studies is one of 11 different types of Ethnic Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Asian-American Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Women’s Studies	140
African American Studies	72
Native American Studies	72
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other	58
Disability Studies	47
Latino Studies	42
Folklore Studies	30
Ethnic Studies	14
Deaf Studies	5
Comparative Group 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to G. MГјtzel. More about our data sources and methodologies.