2025 Best East Asian Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in east asian languages, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #144 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best East Asian Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 127 bachelor's degrees in east asian languages to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great East Asian Languages School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of east asian languages for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to east asian languages students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other east asian languages students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for east asian languages to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized east asian languages related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for east asian languages students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best East Asian Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study East Asian Languages in the New England Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for east asian languages students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in East Asian

1

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

19 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in east asian languages needs to check out University of Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in east asian languages from University of Rhode Island

2

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

18 Annual Graduates

University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in east asian languages. Located in the small city of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in east asian languages from University of Massachusetts Amherst

3

Smith College
Northampton, MA

10 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Smith College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in east asian languages. Located in the city of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in east asian languages from Smith College

Best East Asian Languages Colleges by State

Explore the best east asian languages colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	238	67
Connecticut	183	4
New Hampshire	157	0
Rhode Island	157	30
Maine	156	5
Vermont	155	37

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Rankings in Majors Related to East Asian

One of 18 majors within the Foreign Languages & Linguistics area of study, East Asian Languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

East Asian Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Chinese Language & Literature	72
Japanese Language & Literature	30
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	24
Other East Asian Languages	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Romance Languages	720
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	329
Classical Languages & Literature	169
Germanic Languages	93
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	38
American Sign Language	31
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages	5
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.