Master’s Degrees in South Asian Studies
Featured South Asian Studies Programs
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Featured South Asian Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of South Asian Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 9 people earned their master's degree in south asian studies. This earns it the #890 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in south asian studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 9 |
Graduate Certificate | 5 |
Doctor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of South Asian Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for south asian studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in south asian studies. About 77.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 2 |
Women | 7 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of south asian studies master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |

Most Popular South Asian Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer a master’s degree in south asian studies. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in south asian studies. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in south asian studies from UW Seattle.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for south asian studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in south asian studies from Columbia. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for south asian studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in south asian studies from UW - Madison.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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