The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures currently offers degree programs in Near Eastern Languages & Cultures, and Islamic Studies. The following specializations are identified with the Near Eastern Languages & Cultures degree:

(1) Ancient Near Eastern Civilizations, 
(2) Arabic, 
(3) Near Eastern Archaeology, 
(4) Armenian, 
(5) Assyriology, 
(6) Egyptology, 
(7) Hebrew Bible, 
(8) Iranian Studies, 
(9) Jewish Studies, 
(10) Semitics, and 
(11) Turkic Studies