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Asian studies programs focus on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of East Asia, defined as including China, Korea, Japan, Mongolia, Taiwan, Tibet, related borderlands and island groups, and including the study of the East Asian diasporas overseas.

Top Schools For Asian Studies Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA		$37,012 6,657 67 Bachelor's (18), Master's (36),
Doctoral (13)
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI		$23,059 29,922 34 Bachelor's (23), Master's (8),
Doctoral (3)
Stanford University
Stanford, CA		$38,676 6,532 31 Bachelor's (8), Master's (23)
UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA		$31,461 24,217 30 Bachelor's (30)
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ		$22,264 30,346 29 Bachelor's (23), Master's (4),
Doctoral (2)
University of Washington
Seattle, WA		$24,367 28,575 28 Master's (28)
Miami University
Oxford, OH		$26,988 14,872 27 Bachelor's (27)
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 27 Bachelor's (24), Master's (3),
Doctoral (0)
Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH		$40,004 2,889 26 Bachelor's (26)
Illinois
Champaign, IL		$26,670 31,473 18 Bachelor's (16), Doctoral (2)
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Asian Studies Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 5 1%
Associate Not Available 0%
Bachelor's 594 80%
Master's 131 18%
Doctoral 17 2%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 362 48%
Female 393 52%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 181 27%
Black or African American 21 3%
Hispanic or Latino 25 4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 6 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 372 55%
Other/Unknown 68 10%
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Asian Studies Internships

Job Title:Online Outreach Intern
Description:Position and project summary The People & Ecosystems Program at the World Resources Institute (WRI) seeks a results-oriented individual with excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills for an intern position to support Project...>
Company:World Resources Institute
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:4/22/2013
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Political and Security Affairs (PSA) Internsh
Description:Are you interested in international affairs and political and security studies? Would you like to use your knowledge of international relations to support activities that inform and strengthen U.S. policy towards Asia? If so, apply for...>
Company:National Bureau of Asian Research
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:12/19/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Boone Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for East Asian Studies
Description:Anthropology - Boone Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for East Asian Studies Department: Anthropology 1 Position (1 year term) Job Description The Department of Anthropology at the Field Museum invites applications for the G. E. and...>
Company:Field Museum
Location:Chicago, IL
Posted:4/4/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Asian Elephant Veterinary Course - Laos
Description:Asian Elephant Veterinary Course - Laos This is not a paid position. About Us: In Laos, the 'Land of a Million Elephants', these animals are traditionally used for work, mainly in rural logging activities. Overworked and exhausted,...>
Company:Global Nomadic
Location:Virginia Beach, VA
Posted:5/16/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Menu Design & Development Chef-Asian Cuisine (287-574)
Description:LSG Sky Chefs is the worlds largest provider of in-flight services. These include airline catering, in-flight equipment and logistics, as well as the management of onboard service and in-flight retail. The group is also the industry...>
Company:LSG Sky Chefs
Location:Los Angeles, CA
Posted:5/12/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Intern/Project Assistant - Asia
Description:Intern/Project Assistant - Asia Tracking Code 217544-851 Job Description The National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) is seeking recent undergraduates and master's candidates to work in Washington, DC as a full-time...>
Company:National Democratic Institute For Intl. Affairs
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:3/26/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Asian-American Studies
Description:East Los Angeles College (ELAC) announces an opening for a full-time, tenure track Asian-American Studies Instructor starting in the fall 2013.The assignment may include teaching at off-campus centers and/or evening and weekend classes.>
Company:Los Angeles Community College District
Location:Los Angeles, CA
Posted:5/8/2013
Source:Los Angeles Community College District
Job Title:Research Assistant, Asian Studies
Description:The American Enterprise Institute, a leading nonprofit public policy research organization, seeks a full-time research assistant to work with scholars in our Asian studies department. This position will be responsible to provide research,...>
Company:American Enterprise Institute
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:4/24/2013
Source:American Enterprise Institute
Job Title:Academic Administration-Director, Center for Asian American Studies
Description:The University of Texas at Austin: The Center for Asian American Studies invites applications for the Director position. Interested candidates should have a strong record of research and teaching relevant to Asian American Studies and...>
Company:Lbj Career Services
Location:Austin, TX
Posted:3/8/2013
Source:LBJ Career Services
Job Title:People's Liberation Army (PLA) Studies Intern
Description:Are you interested in international affairs andChina studies? Would you like to use your Chinese language skills to support a conference that assembles the world's leading specialists from academe, government, the military, and policy...>
Company:National Bureau of Asian Research
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:12/19/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com

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