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Major Overview for East Asian Studies

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Overview for East Asian Studies

A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of East Asia, defined as including China, Korea, Japan, Mongolia, Taiwan, Tibet, related borderlands and island groups, and including the study of the East Asian diasporas overseas.

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A major in East Asian Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

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Colleges Offering a Major in East Asian Studies

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of East Asian Studies among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Columbia University
New York, NY
31
(1.6%)
Most Selective$48,160
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
28
(0.4%)
Most Selective$21,100
Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
28
(4.0%)
Highly Selective$47,370
Rutgers University - New Brunswick-Piscataway
New Brunswick, NJ
24
(0.4%)
Moderately Selective$21,373
New York University
New York, NY
21
(0.4%)
Highly Selective$48,190
University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA
17
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$19,386
Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH
17
(4.1%)
Minimally Selective$40,080
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
13
(0.4%)
Minimally Selective$13,341
Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA
12
(2.7%)
Moderately Selective$44,160
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT
12
(1.6%)
Most Selective$48,141
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.