2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region

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East Asian Languages is the 184th most popular major in the country with 2,219 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 805 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,633 and $17,366 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 25 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 5 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in the Far Western US Region

#1

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California

#5 in overall quality

$17,944 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the #1 spot on the list. SFSU is a large public school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 4 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree east asian students list, SFSU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SFSU are $17,944.

Read more about East Asian Languages at San Francisco State University

#2

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

#2 in overall quality

$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region. UW Seattle is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 6 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also made our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UW Seattle East Asian Languages Report

#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

#4 in overall quality

$29,991 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #3 spot on the list. UO is a large school located in Eugene, Oregon that handed out 1 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

UO also made our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about East Asian Languages at UO

#4

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii

#3 in overall quality

$34,550 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s East Asian degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” 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.

Full UH Manoa East Asian Languages Report

#5

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

#1 in overall quality

$48,715 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 1 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best East Asian Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about East Asian Languages at USC

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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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