by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 New York, there were 121 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,328 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 75 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,555 and $23,635 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in East Asian languages. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in East Asian languages.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new york bachelor’s degree east asian students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Hunter is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s East Asian degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s. Queens College is a fairly large public school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 12 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend United States Military Academy. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s. This small school is located in West Point, New York, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about East Asian Languages at United States Military Academy
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamilton College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Hamilton College is a small school located in Clinton, New York that handed out 9 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vassar College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Vassar is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s East Asian degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
With a ranking of #6, Union College New York did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Union College is located in Schenectady, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s East Asian degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Rochester came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Rochester is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 5 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about East Asian Languages at University of Rochester
University at Albany ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Albany, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s East Asian degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Colgate University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Hamilton, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s East Asian students in 2020-2021.
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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on East Asian Languages at Colgate University
Nazareth College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s East Asian degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Hofstra University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s ranking. Hofstra University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hempstead, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #11, The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. New York, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s East Asian degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about East Asian Languages at The Graduate Center, CUNY
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