Table 325.59.

Degrees in Arabic, Chinese, Korean, and Russian language and literature conferred by postsecondary institutions, by level of degree: 1969-70 through 2017-18

Year	Arabic			Chinese			Korean			Russian
	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctor's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctor's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctor's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctor's
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
1969-70	---	---	---	81	34	0	---	---	---	768	172	24
1970-71	15	6	4	89	22	8	---	---	---	715	110	14
1971-72	10	4	0	103	20	11	---	---	---	658	150	15
1972-73	12	3	1	98	29	13	---	---	---	622	120	27
1973-74	20	5	1	121	37	5	---	---	---	624	100	27
1974-75	13	11	2	141	26	12	---	---	---	598	106	20
1975-76	10	7	2	150	23	6	---	---	---	531	81	13
1976-77	7	15	1	112	32	6	---	---	---	528	66	19
1977-78	8	3	1	116	23	4	---	---	---	442	50	12
1978-79	4	4	5	91	22	12	---	---	---	465	51	9
1979-80	13	2	5	79	33	7	---	---	---	402	60	6
1980-81	6	7	0	73	20	6	---	---	---	409	68	8
1981-82	15	4	4	68	14	10	---	---	---	324	49	7
1982-83	12	4	1	92	15	7	---	---	---	342	33	5
1983-84	6	2	0	115	14	10	---	---	---	340	39	3
1984-85	9	4	0	97	21	3	---	---	---	432	47	6
1985-86	5	4	0	87	23	11	---	---	---	493	33	3
1986-87	8	1	1	110	16	10	---	---	---	502	54	8
1987-88	9	4	0	103	31	9	---	---	---	472	54	8
1988-89	6	2	1	138	27	8	---	---	---	469	55	6
1989-90	4	0	1	144	33	8	---	---	---	549	52	5
1990-91	9	0	1	150	24	9	---	---	---	593	70	6
1991-92	13	0	0	183	36	14	---	---	---	629	68	7
1992-93	8	3	2	129	54	8	---	---	---	612	68	4
1993-94	8	2	0	112	48	18	---	---	---	611	71	3
1994-95	10	1	1	107	63	16	---	---	---	572	66	3
1995-96	8	3	2	136	42	19	---	---	---	494	58	7
1996-97	9	3	0	152	31	15	---	---	---	455	46	9
1997-98	16	2	1	161	21	13	---	---	---	383	49	9
1998-99	13	3	1	178	20	14	---	---	---	398	29	4
1999-2000	6	4	5	183	18	15	---	---	---	340	33	10
2000-01	7	2	3	183	13	7	---	---	---	335	24	7
2001-02	13	2	2	189	16	12	---	---	---	277	34	5
2002-03	13	3	0	190	12	9	5	0	0	271	16	6
2003-04	13	3	1	186	15	5	9	2	1	301	21	3
2004-05	21	5	0	208	21	8	8	0	0	298	18	0
2005-06	26	4	2	241	20	10	17	4	3	275	28	7
2006-07	68	2	0	261	30	2	13	0	0	313	18	4
2007-08	57	8	1	289	35	5	15	4	1	294	20	1
2008-09	85	14	1	384	45	11	24	2	1	325	21	1
2009-10	121	10	6	456	51	12	27	19	1	356	19	1
2010-11	141	5	1	449	51	8	28	10	3	340	11	3
2011-12	143	8	7	496	46	9	38	8	3	392	17	2
2012-13	167	12	1	510	61	12	43	14	0	392	11	5
2013-14	165	6	0	497	46	3	32	10	8	371	14	1
2014-15	169	4	2	509	48	6	43	8	2	339	15	4
2015-16	155	18	1	482	44	7	54	6	2	304	13	0
2016-17	160	8	2	450	51	14	67	5	2	296	13	4
2017-18	153	6	2	466	46	11	55	6	2	296	10	3
Percent change
2007-08 to 2012-13	193.0	50.0	0.0	76.5	74.3	140.0	186.7	250.0	-100.0	33.3	-45.0	400.0
2012-13 to 2017-18	-8.4	-50.0	100.0	-8.6	-24.6	-8.3	27.9	-57.1	†	-24.5	-9.1	-40.0

---Not available.

†Not applicable.

NOTE: Data are for postsecondary institutions participating in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Some data have been revised from previously published figures.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Degrees and Other Formal Awards Conferred" surveys, 1969-70 through 1985-86; Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Completions Survey" (IPEDS-C:87-99); and IPEDS Fall 2000 through Fall 2018, Completions component. (This table was prepared September 2019.)