Those considering korean language & literature, consider exploring other closely related fields of study. The sections below cover majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of korean language & literature, 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 |
| Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature | 3 | 39 |
| Arabic Language and Literature | 3 | 317 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 3 | 88 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | 1,204 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Japanese Language and Literature | 920 |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 626 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 329 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 91 |
Part of the broader field of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, korean language & literature connects to the wider programs in that field.
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