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Most Popular Schools for South Asian Studies Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of South Asia, defined as including Afghanistan, India, the Maldives, Myanmar (Burma), Pakistan, and Sri Lanka and related borderlands and island groups; and including the study of migration patterns and overseas diasporas.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Columbia University in the City of New York 5 0% $76,856
2 University of Wisconsin-Madison 4 0% $26,025
3 Middlebury College 2 0% $71,980
4 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 2 0% $30,298
5 Syracuse University 2 0% $70,636
6 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 2 0% $27,638
7 Mount Holyoke College 1 0% $66,558
8 University of Pennsylvania 1 0% $74,408
9 Harvard University 1 0% $71,650

This list indicates the number of students that completed the South Asian Studies program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.