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CIP PROGRAM: 16.0101
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

Summary: A general program that focuses on one or more modern foreign languages that is not specific as to the name of the language(s) studied; that is otherwise undifferentiated; or that introduces students to language studies at the basic/elementary level.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 448 2228 223
2021 402 2334 251
2022 413 2118 239
2023 424 1907 205
2024 325 1886 199
Change -5.36% -14.41% -8.07%

Related CIPs

16 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
16.01 Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.
16.0101 Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
16.0102 Linguistics.
16.0103 Language Interpretation and Translation.
16.0104 Comparative Literature.
16.0105 Applied Linguistics.
16.0199 Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Arkansas State University4 -83.33%
Arkansas Tech University7 -100.00%
Auburn University at Montgomery1 +50.00%
Augustana University2 -
Austin Peay State University3 -12.50%
Butler University8 -
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo2 -50.00%
California State University-Northridge5 -55.56%
Cameron University2 -100.00%
Christopher Newport University13 -25.00%
Citadel Military College of South Carolina4 -60.00%
Clemson University16 -14.71%
Coastal Carolina University12 +266.67%
Colorado State University Pueblo3 -30.00%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins37 -8.33%
Columbus State University4 -80.00%
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania16 -
Duke University16 -53.57%
East Carolina University15 -33.33%
East Tennessee State University7 -25.00%
Eastern Illinois University12 +85.71%
Emporia State University4 +14.29%
Florida Atlantic University15 +187.50%
Fort Hays State University13 +150.00%
Francis Marion University3 -
Frostburg State University1 -100.00%
Gardner-Webb University2 -100.00%
George Mason University34 -36.11%
Georgia College & State University6 +500.00%
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus28 +164.29%
Ithaca College1 -
Jacksonville State University2 -
James Madison University34 -24.14%
Kansas State University34 +44.44%
Kennesaw State University31 -
Lamar University2 -60.00%
Lewis & Clark College5 -25.00%
Longwood University4 -83.33%
Louisiana Tech University3 -16.67%
Marshall University6 -72.22%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology1 -100.00%
Metropolitan State University of Denver24 -50.00%
Middle Tennessee State University37 -21.28%
Millersville University of Pennsylvania11 +1600.00%
Minot State University3 -100.00%
Mississippi State University30 +3.03%
Missouri State University-Springfield32 -42.86%
Missouri Western State University1 -50.00%
Nebraska Wesleyan University8 -
New College of Florida4 -55.56%
New Mexico State University-Main Campus40 -26.92%
New York University3 -40.00%
North Carolina State University at Raleigh64 -15.38%
Northern Arizona University39 -45.71%
Occidental College1 -
Old Dominion University13 +41.67%
Pace University3 -
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks4 +100.00%
Pittsburg State University4 -
Purdue University Northwest4 -42.86%
Radford University3 -50.00%
Rochester Institute of Technology6 +400.00%
Roger Williams University2 -
SUNY at Purchase College5 -
Scripps College4 +200.00%
Seton Hall University5 -38.46%
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania14 +11.11%
Southeastern Louisiana University6 -
Southern Adventist University3 -58.82%
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale20 -26.09%
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville12 -16.67%
St. Mary's College of Maryland14 +37.50%
Stephen F Austin State University7 -31.25%
Stetson University13 -40.00%
Stockton University9 +10.00%
Stonehill College3 -
Syracuse University2 +300.00%
Tennessee Technological University12 +75.00%
Texas A & M University-College Station13 -63.64%
Texas Tech University18 +40.00%
The University of Alabama31 -45.00%
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga17 -37.50%
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville47 -9.23%
The University of Texas at San Antonio38 +65.22%
Towson University18 -15.79%
Trinity College3 +200.00%
Truman State University12 -
Union Adventist University1 -100.00%
University of Alabama at Birmingham14 -
University of Alabama in Huntsville14 -6.25%
University of Alaska Anchorage11 +20.00%
University of Arkansas at Little Rock11 -39.13%
University of California-Riverside2 -
University of Central Arkansas6 -
University of Central Missouri5 -
University of Florida59 +40.00%
University of Houston9 -11.11%
University of Idaho3 -50.00%
University of Louisiana at Lafayette7 -
University of Louisiana at Monroe5 +50.00%
University of Mary Washington19 -30.00%
University of Maryland-Baltimore County29 +5.71%
University of Massachusetts-Lowell9 +66.67%
University of Memphis48 -22.22%
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities9 -14.29%
University of Missouri-Columbia40 -44.19%
University of Missouri-Kansas City19 -36.00%
University of Missouri-St Louis12 -52.94%
University of Montevallo2 -33.33%
University of Nebraska at Kearney6 +250.00%
University of Nebraska at Omaha20 +12.50%
University of Nevada-Las Vegas1 -
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus6 -
University of New Mexico-Main Campus2 -81.25%
University of New Orleans4 -71.43%
University of North Alabama1 -100.00%
University of North Carolina Asheville11 -
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill19 -
University of North Carolina at Greensboro13 -
University of North Dakota4 -
University of North Georgia23 +12.00%
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras73 -2.74%
University of Rhode Island10 -
University of South Alabama7 -44.44%
University of South Carolina-Columbia4 -
University of South Florida68 +56.41%
University of Southern Indiana20 -
University of Southern Mississippi16 -13.33%
University of Wisconsin-Platteville8 -
University of Wisconsin-River Falls12 +33.33%
Virginia Commonwealth University5 -41.67%
Virginia Military Institute16 +11.11%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University53 -28.13%
Wayne State University9 +21.43%
West Chester University of Pennsylvania27 -30.77%
Western Illinois University9 -71.43%
Western Washington University2 -100.00%
Wichita State University13 -76.47%
Winthrop University6 +12.50%
Yale University4 -