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2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

19 Ranked Colleges
145 Degrees Awarded
$33,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 2,219 people earned their degree in East Asian languages, making the major the 184th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, East Asian languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,569 and had an average of $20,789 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 145 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 19 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in East Asian languages. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great East Asian languages programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the East Asian languages program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages (With Aid)

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s East Asian degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about East Asian Languages at UW Seattle

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at Columbia University in the City of New York

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 7 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison East Asian Languages Report

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#16 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 5 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State also took the #16 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about East Asian Languages at Florida State University

#5

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#14 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Bloomington, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s East Asian degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree east asian students with aid list, IU Bloomington has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about East Asian Languages at IU Bloomington

#11 in overall quality

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 1 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at U-M

#7

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#10 in overall quality

Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s East Asian degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers New Brunswick, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

#8

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Middlebury College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Middlebury, Vermont, and it awarded 7 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

Middlebury did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” list.

Full Middlebury College East Asian Languages Report

#9

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California
#18 in overall quality

San Francisco State University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. San Francisco, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s East Asian degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

SFSU also took the #18 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SFSU are $17,944, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SFSU East Asian Languages Report

#9 in overall quality

Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s East Asian students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree east asian students with aid list, Ohio State has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Ohio State East Asian Languages Report

#11

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#12 in overall quality

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree east asian students with aid list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about East Asian Languages at UMN Twin Cities

#12

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 15 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760.

Read more about East Asian Languages at UPenn

#13

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
#15 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well in the 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s East Asian students in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about East Asian Languages at UH Manoa

#14

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 15 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#15

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#17 in overall quality

University of Oregon ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Eugene, Oregon, and it awarded 1 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

UO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991.

Full UO East Asian Languages Report

#16

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
#13 in overall quality

University of Colorado Boulder ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of Colorado Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 6 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU - Boulder are $32,980, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about East Asian Languages at University of Colorado Boulder

#17

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#19 in overall quality

University of Kansas ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s East Asian students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KU, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at KU

#18

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#5 in overall quality

University of Southern California came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 1 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree east asian students with aid list, USC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at University of Southern California

#19

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#8 in overall quality

George Washington University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. George Washington University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 2 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full GWU East Asian Languages Report

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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