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East Asian Languages at Washington University in St Louis

If you plan to study East Asian Languages, you may want to check out the program at Washington University in St Louis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washington University in St Louis is located in St. Louis, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 east asian languages graduations were recorded at Washington University in St Louis.

Studying Online at Washington University in St Louis

Online coursework is an option at Washington University in St Louis. Of 16,357 students, 678 (4%) studied exclusively online and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for East Asian Languages graduates at Washington University in St Louis, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, East Asian Languages graduates at Washington University in St Louis are 50% women (7) and 50% men (7).

East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Among the 6 bachelor’s east asian languages graduates at Washington University in St Louis, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of East Asian Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, below the national average of 51%.*

East Asian Languages Master’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Among the 4 master’s east asian languages degrees awarded at Washington University in St Louis, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 25% of East Asian Languages master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, below the national average of 29%.*

East Asian Languages Doctoral Program at Washington University in St Louis

Among the 4 doctoral east asian languages graduates at Washington University in St Louis, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

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

*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 Washington University in St Louis

This East Asian Languages program at Washington University in St Louis offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General East Asian Languages	1
Chinese Language & Literature	7
Japanese Language & Literature	5
Korean Language & Literature	1

Highest-Paying Careers for East Asian Languages Graduates

Students who finish East Asian Languages program at Washington University in St Louis go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for East Asian Languages majors, 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.