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Best Schools for East Asian Studies in California
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall east asian studies education in California.
Top Schools in East Asian Studies
Stanford University tops our 2026 ranking of the best east asian studies schools. Set in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. About 92% of students finish within six years. Stanford University awarded about 33 east asian studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the east asian studies program make about $100,827 in their early career. Stanford University graduates carry a median of $10,492 in student loans.
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A rank of #2 makes University Of Southern California one of the top schools for east asian studies. University Of Southern California is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles. The six-year graduation rate is 92%. There were roughly 10 east asian studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of Southern California in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, east asian studies degree recipients from University Of Southern California generally make around $75,677. Students borrow a median of $15,625 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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