2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in the Middle Atlantic Region

East Asian Languagesmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #217 out of the 326 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 62 master's degrees in East Asian languages during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

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

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of East Asian languages students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for East Asian languages.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study East Asian Languages in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for East Asian languages students seeking a a master's degree.

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

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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

36 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in East Asian languages needs to take a look at Columbia University in the City of New York. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in East Asian languages in New York.

There were roughly 36 East Asian languages individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in East Asian languages from Columbia University in the City of New York

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in East Asian languages needs to take a look at University of Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in East Asian languages in Pennsylvania.

There were about 15 East Asian languages individuals who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in East Asian languages from University of Pennsylvania

3

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in East Asian languages. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in East Asian languages in New Jersey.

There were about 9 East Asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in East Asian languages from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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George Washington University
Washington, DC

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DC

#1 Best Quality In DC

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in East Asian languages has to look into George Washington University. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in East Asian languages in District of Columbia.

There were about 2 East Asian languages individuals who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in East Asian languages from George Washington University

5

New York University
New York, NY

#2 Most Popular In NY

Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in East Asian languages from New York University

5

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

#2 Most Popular In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. More information about a master’s in East Asian languages from Cornell University

Best East Asian Languages Colleges by State

Explore the most popular East Asian languages colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	32
Pennsylvania	238	21
New Jersey	178	9
District of Columbia	151	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to East Asian

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

East Asian Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	58
Chinese Language & Literature	4

Majors Similar to East Asian

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	218
Romance Languages	203
American Sign Language	47
Classical Languages & Literature	41
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages	39
Germanic Languages	17
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)	14
Second Language Learning	13
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	11

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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