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2023 Most Popular East Asian Languages Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best East Asian Languages Doctor's Degree School for You

East Asian Languages is the #222 most popular major in the country with 209 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular East Asian Languages Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the East Asian Languages program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for East Asian majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in the United States for East Asian languages students working on their doctor’s degree. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 33% of the East Asian majors at the school.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at Columbia University in the City of New York

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for East Asian languages students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 71% of the East Asian majors at the school.

Full East Asian Languages at University of California - Los Angeles Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Hawaii at Manoa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular East Asian languages schools in the United States. Located in the city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in East Asian at UH Manoa, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full East Asian Languages at University of Hawaii at Manoa Report

#4

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Out of the 22 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.

Women make up 50% of the East Asian majors at the school.

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#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oregon. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular East Asian Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UO is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.

About 25% of the students majoring in East Asian at the school are women while 75% are male.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at University of Oregon

#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 22 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in East Asian at UPenn, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full East Asian Languages at University of Pennsylvania Report

Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular East Asian Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in East Asian at ASU - Tempe, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full East Asian Languages at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

University of Southern California ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular East Asian Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

About 67% of the students majoring in East Asian at the school are women while 33% are male.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at University of Southern California

#9

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular East Asian Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at University of Chicago

Washington University in St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for East Asian languages students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

About 50% of the students majoring in East Asian at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at Washington University in St Louis

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Southwest
Great Lakes

East Asian Languages is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 1,748
Romance Languages 1,304
Classical Languages & Literature 303
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 160
Germanic Languages 149

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 22 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Betoseha.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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