2 universities in Illinois, Springfield offer master’s degree in East Asian Studies

Ranked as: #4 in Best National University
Tuition: $57,759
State: IL
Acceptance: 7.26%
The department of East Asian Languages & Civilizations offers both M.A. and Ph.D. degrees, though the M.A. degree is usually viewed as preparatory to doctoral studies. In other words, graduate education is primarily geared toward the Ph.D. degree and the department does not have an independent Masters degree program. Students who arrive with a Master's Degree will be expected to fulfill the requirement outlined for Scholastic Residence.