2025 Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in California
5
Colleges in California
127
Chinese Language Degrees Awarded
Chinese Language & Literature is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #518 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for chinese language & literature students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 127 degrees in chinese language & literature annually.
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Choosing a Great Chinese Language & Literature School
The chinese language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Chinese Language & Literature rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for chinese language & literature schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.
Chinese Language & Literature Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in California list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Chinese Language & Literature in California
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the chinese language degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top California Schools in Chinese Language
University of California - Los Angeles is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in chinese language & literature. UCLA is a very large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 11 chinese language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.
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University of California - Davis is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in chinese language & literature. UC Davis is a very large public university located in the suburb of Davis. This university ranks 10th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 14 chinese language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in chinese language & literature from University of California - Davis
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In CA
It is difficult to beat University of California - Santa Barbara if you wish to pursue a degree in chinese language & literature. UCSB is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Santa Barbara. A Best Colleges rank of #47 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 chinese language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in chinese language & literature from University of California - Santa Barbara
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
San Francisco State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in chinese language & literature. Located in the city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 30th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 17 chinese language & literature students who graduated with this degree at SFSU in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In CA
UCR is a fairly large public university located in the city of Riverside. This university ranks 28th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 1 chinese language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UCR in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in chinese language & literature from University of California - Riverside
