2025 Best East Asian Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

East Asian Languages is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #144 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best East Asian Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 81 bachelor's degrees in east asian languages to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on east asian languages students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of east asian languages students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt east asian languages students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized east asian languages related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for east asian languages students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank East Asian Languages Schools

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study East Asian Languages in Massachusetts

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in east asian languages.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Bachelor's in East Asian

1

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

18 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Massachusetts Amherst if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in east asian languages. UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the small city of Amherst.More information about a bachelor’s in east asian languages from University of Massachusetts Amherst

2

Smith College
Northampton, MA

10 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in east asian languages needs to take a look at Smith College. Smith is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Northampton.More information about a bachelor’s in east asian languages from Smith College

Best East Asian Languages Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best East Asian Languages Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	183	4
New Hampshire	157	0
Rhode Island	157	30
Maine	156	5
Vermont	155	37

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East Asian Languages Related Rankings by Major

East Asian Languages is one of 18 different types of Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs to choose from.

East Asian Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Chinese Language & Literature	35
Japanese Language & Literature	23
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	22
Other East Asian Languages	1

Most Popular Majors Related to East Asian

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Romance Languages	381
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	175
Classical Languages & Literature	80
Germanic Languages	31
American Sign Language	19
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	17
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages	2
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Betoseha. More about our data sources and methodologies.