2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in Illinois

East Asian Languages isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #137 in popularity out of 338 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of East Asian languages. Combined, these schools handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in East Asian languages to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great East Asian Languages School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The East Asian bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in Illinois ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality East Asian languages program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank East Asian Languages Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for East Asian languages.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study East Asian Languages in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in East Asian languages.

Most Well Attended Schools for East Asian Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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North Central College
Naperville, IL

16 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at North Central College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in East Asian languages. North Central is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize city of Naperville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in East Asian languages in Illinois.

There were approximately 16 East Asian languages individuals who graduated with this degree at North Central in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

13 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Chicago is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in East Asian languages. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in East Asian languages in Illinois.

There were roughly 13 East Asian languages students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northwestern University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in East Asian languages. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in East Asian languages in Illinois.

There were roughly 8 East Asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

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Wheaton College Illinois
Wheaton, IL

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IL

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in East Asian languages has to look into Wheaton College Illinois. Located in the large suburb of Wheaton, Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in East Asian languages in Illinois.

There were about 3 East Asian languages individuals who graduated with this degree at Wheaton College Illinois in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best East Asian Languages Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular East Asian Languages Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	255	57
Ohio	246	70
Indiana	227	72
Wisconsin	209	33

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East Asian Languages Related Rankings by Major

East Asian Languages is one of 17 different types of Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs to choose from.

East Asian Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Japanese Language & Literature	14
Other East Asian Languages	13
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	8
Chinese Language & Literature	5

Majors Similar to East Asian

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Romance Languages	472
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	138
Classical Languages & Literature	38
Germanic Languages	32
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	22
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages	16
American Sign Language	15
South Asian Languages	3
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)	3

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).
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