by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,053 people earned their degree in Japanese language and literature, making the major the 453rd most popular in the United States.
Across California, there were 361 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 112 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Japanese language and literature. That schools that top this list have a program in Japanese language and literature in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The japanese language 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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California”.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California”.
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Diablo Valley College landed the #1 spot on the list. Diablo Valley is a fairly large school located in Pleasant Hill, California that handed out 17 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Diablo Valley
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego Mesa College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California list. This fairly large school is located in San Diego, California, and it awarded 8 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at San Diego Mesa College
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, El Camino College landed the #3 spot on the list. Torrance, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s Japanese language degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at El Camino College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Foothill College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California. Foothill College is a fairly large school located in Los Altos Hills, California that handed out 8 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Foothill College
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Pasadena City College landed the #5 spot on the list. Pasadena City College is a large public school situated in Pasadena, California. It awarded 22 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Pasadena City College
With a ranking of #6, Crafton Hills College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California list. CHC is a medium-sized school located in Yucaipa, California that handed out 4 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Los Angeles Pierce College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California ranking. Pierce College is located in Woodland Hills, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Los Angeles Pierce College
With a ranking of #8, Irvine Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California list. This fairly large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 7 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Irvine Valley College
Los Angeles City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California ranking, coming in at #9. Los Angeles City College is a fairly large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 5 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Los Angeles City College
Long Beach City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Long Beach, California, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s Japanese language students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Long Beach City College
Saddleback College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large school is located in Mission Viejo, California, and it awarded 6 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Saddleback College
Grossmont College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California list. Grossmont College is a fairly large public school situated in El Cajon, California. It awarded 3 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Grossmont College
Palomar College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California ranking. Palomar College is a public institution located in San Marcos, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Palomar College
Glendale Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California ranking. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Glendale, California. It awarded 1 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
San Joaquin Delta College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California ranking. Located in Stockton, California, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s Japanese language students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at San Joaquin Delta College
MiraCosta College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California list. This fairly large school is located in Oceanside, California, and it awarded 1 associates’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.
Full MiraCosta College Japanese Language & Literature Report
Bakersfield College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California list. Bakersfield College is a public institution located in Bakersfield, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Bakersfield College
City College of San Francisco did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Japanese Language Major in California ranking, coming in at #18. Located in San Francisco, California, this fairly large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified associates’s Japanese language students in 2020-2021.
Full City College of San Francisco Japanese Language & Literature Report
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