2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in Michigan

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East Asian Languages is the 188th most popular major in the country with 2,293 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Michigan, there were 69 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,642 and $25,163 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 0 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,121 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in Michigan” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in East Asian languages. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their East Asian languages program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan master’s degree east asian students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in Michigan

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, Michigan

#1 overall quality in Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in Michigan. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s East Asian degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

#6 overall quality in Michigan

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on East Asian Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Western Michigan University is a fairly large school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 4 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

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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

• *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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