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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Asian Studies (With Aid)

12 Ranked Colleges
81 Degrees Awarded
$26,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 996 people earned their degree in Asian studies, making the major the 434th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 81 Asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Asian studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Asian studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Asian studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Asian Studies (With Aid)

#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Asian studies degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

FIU also made our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. California State University - Long Beach is a large public school situated in Long Beach, California. It awarded 2 masters’s Asian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSULB, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Long Beach are $17,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. University of California - Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s Asian studies degrees to qualified students.

UC Berkeley also took the #2 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Berkeley are $29,347, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Asian studies degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695.

Full University of Utah Asian Studies Report

#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s Asian studies students in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#4 in overall quality

University of Iowa did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Iowa City, Iowa, and it awarded 1 masters’s Asian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa also took the #4 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Cornell University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Cornell University is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s Asian studies degrees to qualified students.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Cornell Asian Studies Report

#8

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. UCSB is a public institution located in Santa Barbara, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSB also took the #6 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCSB are $28,670, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 12 masters’s Asian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also made our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Asian Studies at UH Manoa

#10

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of Oregon did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Eugene, Oregon, and it awarded 3 masters’s Asian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UO, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oregon are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s Asian studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OHIO Athens, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio University - Athens Campus are $17,712.

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#12

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, California
#3 in overall quality

University of San Francisco came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 18 masters’s Asian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

USFCA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USFCA are $26,710, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Asian Studies at University of San Francisco

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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%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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