2024 Best East Asian Languages Schools in the New England Region
8Colleges in the New England Region
161East Asian Degrees Awarded
$37,627Avg Early-Career Salary
East Asian Languages isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #188 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of east asian languages. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 161 degrees in east asian languages during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of east asian languages school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall East Asian Languages School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Best Schools for East Asian Languages in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the east asian degree levels they offer.
Middlebury College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in east asian languages. Located in the town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #76 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Middlebury is a great college overall.
There were approximately 21 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Middlebury in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in east asian languages has to look into Tufts University. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were about 4 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Wellesley College if you want to pursue a degree in east asian languages. Located in the suburb of Wellesley, Wellesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 12th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 10 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Wellesley in the most recent data year.
Boston University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in east asian languages. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were approximately 29 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year. Those east asian languages students who get their degree from University of Rhode Island receive $14,118 more than the typical east asian grad.
Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were about 35 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the east asian program state that they receive average early career wages of $23,509.
Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 4 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
Smith is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Northampton. This college ranks 19th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 6 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Smith in the most recent data year.
Holy Cross is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Worcester. This college ranks 15th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 6 east asian languages students who graduated with this degree at Holy Cross in the most recent data year.
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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