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2026 Best East Asian Studies Schools in Connecticut

1 Colleges in the United States
24 East Asian Studies Degrees Awarded
$47,691 Avg Early-Career Salary

East Asian Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best east asian studies schools.

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Best Schools for East Asian Studies in Connecticut

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the east asian studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in East Asian Studies

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Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Leading the list is Wesleyan University, our #1 school for east asian studies. Located in the city of Middletown, Wesleyan University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 93%. There were roughly 10 east asian studies students who graduated with this degree at Wesleyan University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their east asian studies degree from Wesleyan University earn around $39,764 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $16,125 to complete this degree. Get the full east asian studies details for Wesleyan University

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Yale University
New Haven, CT

A rank of #2 makes Yale University one of the top schools for east asian studies. Yale University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven. Yale University graduates 96% of students within six years. About 14 east asian studies degrees were awarded at Yale University in the most recent year. Graduates of the east asian studies program make about $55,618 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,357. Read more about the east asian studies program at Yale University

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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 · 3 schools evaluated.

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