Students interested in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics, take a look at other closely related fields of study. Below you will find majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | 58 |
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 3 | 879 |
| Arabic Language and Literature | 3 | 317 |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 3 | 626 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 3 | 91 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | — |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 3 | 2,396 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 3 | 545 |
| French Language and Literature | 3 | 2,001 |
| German Language and Literature | 3 | 907 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 88 |
| Latin Language and Literature | 54 |
| Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature | 39 |
A specialization within Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics sits alongside related programs in that field.
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