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East Asian Languages at University of California-Berkeley

If you are interested in studying East Asian Languages, take a look at what University of California-Berkeley. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of California-Berkeley is located in Berkeley, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 east asian languages degrees were granted at University of California-Berkeley.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Berkeley

Many students take online classes at University of California-Berkeley. Among 45,882 students, 1,793 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,867 (17%) took at least some classes online.

East Asian Languages Rankings at University of California-Berkeley

Rankings can help you compare University of California-Berkeley’s East Asian Languages program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#1 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#1 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1 of 50
Best Value	California	#14 of 17
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#17 of 20
Best Value	Nationwide	#19 of 50

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#1 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#1 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1 of 50
Best Value	California	#14 of 17
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#17 of 20
Best Value	Nationwide	#19 of 50

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of East Asian Languages graduates at University of California-Berkeley, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, East Asian Languages graduates at University of California-Berkeley are 63% women (19) and 37% men (11).

East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Berkeley

Of the 26 bachelor’s east asian languages graduates at University of California-Berkeley, 65% were women (17) and 35% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of East Asian Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	11
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of East Asian Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, below the national average of 51%.*

East Asian Languages Master’s Program at University of California-Berkeley

Among the 1 master’s east asian languages degrees awarded at University of California-Berkeley, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of East Asian Languages master’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 100% of East Asian Languages master’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, higher than the national average of 29%.*

East Asian Languages Doctoral Program at University of California-Berkeley

Among the 3 doctoral east asian languages degrees awarded at University of California-Berkeley, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of East Asian Languages doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific East Asian Languages Concentrations at University of California-Berkeley

The East Asian Languages program at University of California-Berkeley offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General East Asian Languages	6
Chinese Language & Literature	8
Japanese Language & Literature	16

Top-Paying Careers for East Asian Languages Graduates

Those who complete East Asian Languages program at University of California-Berkeley go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for East Asian Languages graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.