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Japanese Language in California

Japanese Language Schools in California

309 Japanese Language students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Japanese Language is the 226th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Japanese Language Majors in California

Japanese Language majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 133
Bachelor’s Degree 127
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 46
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In California, a japanese language major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of japanese language majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 36.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.6%
  • White: 17.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.8%
  • Other Races: 12.6%
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Jobs for Japanese Language Grads in California

There are 12,010 people in the state and 82,730 people in the nation working in japanese language jobs.

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Wages for Japanese Language Jobs in California

Japanese Language grads earn an average of $58,180 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer japanese language degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. A typical student attending UC Davis will pay a net price of $15,674.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,034 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at UCLA. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

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Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,693 Total Students

24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 70% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,643.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
36,208 Total Students

The average student takes 4.98 years to complete their degree at San Jose State. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 65% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
26,434 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $14,306.

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El Camino College

Torrance
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,418 Total Students

78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 37%.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
7,409 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.63 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at UC Berkeley. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
26,179 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Japanese Language Careers in CA

Some of the careers japanese language majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 20% $55,010
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 14% $106,790

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to japanese language.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Chinese Language & Literature 112
General East Asian Languages 34
Korean Language & Literature 22
Other East Asian Languages 7

View all majors related to Japanese Language

View Nationwide Japanese Language Report

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