Asian American Studies

A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of Asian population groups who have immigrated to the United States and Canada, or sought refugee asylum, from the colonial period to the present, and including Chinese-Americans, Japanese-Americans, Korean-Americans, Vietnamese-Americans, Cambodian-Americans, and others.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 17 institutions across the United States, with a total of 485 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

38

certificates awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

95

degrees awarded

Master's Degrees

16

degrees awarded

Other Awards

336

awards given

Top Schools for Asian American Studies

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
152
2 University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
72
3 University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
63
4 San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
60
5 Binghamton University
Vestal, NY
36
6 University of California-Davis
Davis, CA
18
7 California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
15
8 California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
12
9 Scripps College
Claremont, CA
12
10 Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
9
11 University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA
9
12 Pomona College
Claremont, CA
9
13 New York University
New York, NY
6
14 Stanford University
Stanford, CA
3
15 University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA
3
16 University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
3
17 Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ
3