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2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in the Far Western US Region

10 Ranked Colleges
34 Degrees Awarded
$37,000 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master's

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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 the Far Western US region, there were 853 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,705 and $19,733 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 34 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in East Asian languages. To top this list, a school must have a successful East Asian languages program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s”.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s East Asian degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.

Full UH Manoa East Asian Languages Report

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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 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s East Asian degrees to qualified students.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UW Seattle East Asian Languages Report

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stanford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Stanford, California. It awarded 6 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Stanford East Asian Languages Report

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San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Francisco State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. San Francisco State University is a large school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 5 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about East Asian Languages at SFSU

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s East Asian students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.

Full Portland State University East Asian Languages Report

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University of California - Berkeley did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Berkeley, California, and it awarded 2 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of California - Berkeley East Asian Languages Report

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University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon

University of Oregon came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking. UO is a public institution located in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read more about East Asian Languages at UO

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

With a ranking of #7, University of Southern California did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. University of Southern California is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 1 masters’s East Asian degrees 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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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%.

Read more about East Asian Languages at University of Southern California

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University of California - Irvine landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking. Irvine, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s East Asian degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

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 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about East Asian Languages at UC Irvine

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University of California - Los Angeles ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended East Asian Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. UCLA is a large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 42 masters’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.

Full University of California - Los Angeles East Asian Languages Report

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