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2024 Best East Asian Languages Schools in Massachusetts

6 Colleges in Massachusetts
79 East Asian Degrees Awarded
$23,509 Avg Early-Career Salary
East Asian Languages isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #188 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best East Asian Languages Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 79 degrees in east asian languages to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great East Asian Languages School

Best East Asian Languages Schools in Massachusetts The east asian program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for East Asian Languages rankings. For our Best Overall East Asian Languages School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

East Asian Languages Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in East Asian
Master's Degrees in East Asian

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best East Asian Languages Schools in Massachusetts ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for East Asian Languages in Massachusetts

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the east asian degree levels they offer.

Top Massachusetts Schools in East Asian

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MA

It's hard to beat Tufts University if you want to pursue a degree in east asian languages. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year.

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Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA

Wellesley College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in east asian languages. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Wellesley. This college ranks 12th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 10 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Wellesley in the most recent data year.

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA

Boston University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in east asian languages. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were about 8 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 East Asian Degrees Awarded
5.7% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in east asian languages needs to take a look at University of Massachusetts Amherst. UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the suburb of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

There were approximately 35 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the east asian program report average early career wages of $23,509.

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Smith College
Northampton, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 19th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 6 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Smith in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MA
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 15th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 6 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Holy Cross in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best East Asian Languages Colleges in the New England Region

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State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 241 4
New Hampshire 210 0
Maine 202 5
Rhode Island 200 30
Vermont 194 43

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One of 18 majors within the Foreign Languages & Linguistics area of study, East Asian Languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

East Asian Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Japanese Language & Literature 34
Chinese Language & Literature 31
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 11
Korean Language & Literature 3

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 450
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 321
Classical Languages & Literature 102
Germanic Languages 48
American Sign Language 47
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 17
Celtic Language & Literature 3
Greek Language & Literature 1
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 1
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 1

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