2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in the Southwest Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$31,738
Avg Salary
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In 2020-2021, 2,293 people earned their degree in East Asian languages, making the major the 188th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, East Asian languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,485 and had an average of $22,162 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 143 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,738 and $21,565 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 71 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in East Asian languages. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in East Asian languages.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree east asian students.
Top 8 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in the Southwest Region
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity University landed the #1 spot on the list. Trinity U is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s East Asian degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Read full report on East Asian Languages at Trinity U
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about East Asian Languages at University of North Texas
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified bachelors’s East Asian students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus East Asian Languages Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UT Austin East Asian Languages Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about East Asian Languages at ASU - Tempe
University of Houston landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s East Asian students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about East Asian Languages at UH
With a ranking of #6, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in the Southwest Region list. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
Full SMU East Asian Languages Report
University of Tulsa ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.
Full University of Tulsa East Asian Languages Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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