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Gender Distribution of Degrees in Languages and Literatures Other than English

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Women have constituted a majority of those receiving bachelor’s and master’s degrees in languages and literatures other than English (LOTE) since at least the late 1960s, and a majority at the doctoral level since 1977.

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* The gaps in the trend lines indicate a shift from the National Science Foundation’s disciplinary classification system to the National Center for Education Statistics’ . Please see the Note on the Data Used to Calculate the Number of Degree Completions in English Language and Literature and in Languages and Literatures Other than English for an explanation of the differences between the two systems that are most pertinent to this indicator. Degree counts do not include .

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Data System; accessed via the National Science Foundation’s online integrated science and engineering resources data system, .

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