Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UMass Amherst ranks among other schools offering degrees in east asian languages.
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UMass Amherst is a solid choice among schools offering east asian languages. In particular, it placed #27 out of 35 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in east asian languages.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of east asian languages bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of east asian languages bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in east asian languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in east asian languages from UMass Amherst were women.
The largest share of east asian languages master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are Asian. Approximately 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in east asian languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the east asian languages majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
This east asian languages program at UMass Amherst includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Japanese Language and Literature | 14 |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 6 |
| Korean Language and Literature | 4 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 |
UMass Amherst conferred 14 degrees in japanese language and literature recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
UMass Amherst granted 6 completions in chinese language and literature recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).
UMass Amherst granted 4 degrees in korean language and literature recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
UMass Amherst conferred 3 degrees in east asian languages, literatures, and linguistics recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (100%).