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East Asian Languages at University of Chicago

If you plan to study East Asian Languages, take a look at what University of Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 east asian languages degrees were granted at University of Chicago.

Online Class Availability at University of Chicago

Online coursework is an option at University of Chicago. Among 18,566 students, 102 (1%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

East Asian Languages Rankings at University of Chicago

Use these rankings to compare University of Chicago’s East Asian Languages program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for East Asian Languages graduates at University of Chicago, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, East Asian Languages graduates at University of Chicago are 71% women (12) and 29% men (5).

East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Program at University of Chicago

Of the 12 bachelor’s east asian languages degrees awarded at University of Chicago, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 42% of East Asian Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Chicago, below the national average of 51%.*

East Asian Languages Master’s Program at University of Chicago

Among the 1 master’s east asian languages graduates at University of Chicago, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

East Asian Languages Doctoral Program at University of Chicago

Of the 4 doctoral east asian languages degrees awarded at University of Chicago, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 25% of East Asian Languages doctoral degree recipients at University of Chicago, above the national average of 16%.*

*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 Chicago

The East Asian Languages program at University of Chicago offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other East Asian Languages	17

Top-Paying Careers for East Asian Languages Graduates

Graduates of the East Asian Languages program at University of Chicago go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.