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UniversityProposed or FinalMajor or Programs eliminatedFaculty cutsDate
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Marymount UniversityFinalArt; Economics; English; History; Mathematics; Philosophy; Secondary Education; Sociology; Theology and Religious Studies; MA in English and HumanitiesNone announced2/28/2023PrivateVirginia
https://www.arlnow.com/2023/02/28/marymount-approves-plan-to-eliminate-some-majors-despite-some-pushback/
Conservatives are unhappy with this: https://www.campusreform.org/article/marymount-university-eliminates-10-degrees-including-english-history-theology/21417
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North Dakota State UniversityProposed?Earth, Environmental and Geospatial Sciences; Hospitality and Event Management; Agricultural Systems ManagementNone announced2/28/2023PublicNorth Dakota
https://www.ndsu.edu/fileadmin/president/images/President_Cook/ParedFeb28draft-DC44_Updated.pdf
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Utica UniversityFinalCriminal justice (online); Fraud and financial crime investigation (on campus); Geoscience (for a B.A. degree and for a B.S. degree); Healthcare management (both online and on campus); International studies; Nutrition; Philosophy; Public relations; Marketing; Sociology; Anthropology; Spanish; Therapeutic recreation3/3/2023PublicNew York
https://www.uticaod.com/story/news/2023/03/03/utica-university-cuts-majors-what-will-no-longer-be-offered/69954920007/
Initially included Physics and Chemistry
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College of St. Bennedict and Saint John's University
FinalFrench Studies, German Studies, Latin, Japanese, Greek, Chinese, Asian Studies, Peace Studies, Ancient Mediterranean Studies, Gender Studies, Theater, and specific concentrations in Music and Nutrition.thought they needed to cut 25 several years ago but 20 have already been lost through attrition3/10/2023PrivateMinnesota
https://www.startribune.com/college-of-st-benedict-and-st-johns-university-to-phase-out-8-majors-9-minors/600257817/
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Bellarmine UniversityFinalaging studies; foreign languages and international studies; philosophy; physics; radiation therapy; senior living leadership; Spanish; medical laboratory science and theaterNone announced3/25/2023PrivateKentucky
https://www.wdrb.com/news/it-just-hurts-bellarmine-university-to-cut-multiple-majors-including-theater-and-spanish/article_0f93f164-ca9d-11ed-8845-ab18c066efdd.html
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Cardinal Stritch UniversityFinalAllAll4/10/2023PrivateWisconsin
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/education/2023/04/10/milwaukees-cardinal-stritch-university-shutting-down-operations/70101536007/
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Marian University4/18/2023PrivateWisconsin
https://fox11online.com/news/education/marian-university-makes-cuts-to-stay-financially-healthy-callista-gould-fond-du-lac-cardinal-stritch-majors-minors-undergraduate-graduate
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Saint Xavier UniversityFinal?Philosophy; Mathematics; Actuarial Sciences; Religious Studies4/26/2023PrivateIllinois
https://sxustudentmedia.com/sxu-students-react-to-major-cuts/
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St. Cloud State UniversityFinalPutting hold on enrollment in 70 programs36 faculty and non-faculty5/31/2023PublicMinnesota
https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/scsu-to-no-longer-admit-new-students-to-70-programs-dozens-of-positions-cut/
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Lasell UniversityFinalGlobal studies; Sociology; English; HistoryFour contracts non-renewed, several positions left open7/21/2023PrivateMassachusetts
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-takes/2023/07/21/lasell-eliminate-liberal-arts-majors
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West Virginia UniversityFinalMajors in: Biometric systems engineering; Art history; Technical art history; Music Peformance: Jazz studies; Environmnetal and community planning; Recreation, parts and tourism resources; Russian; Chinese; Spanish; French; German. Masters in Higher education administration; Collaborative piano; Music composition; Jazz pedagogy; Energy environments; Legal studies; Public administration; Lingustics; Teaching English to speakers of other languages. Doctor degrees in Higher education; Higher education administration; Music composition; Mathematics; Management; Occupational and environmental health sicences; Resource management;142 faculty9/15/2023PublicWest Virginia
https://mountainstatespotlight.org/2023/09/15/wvu-board-cuts-degrees-layoffs/
$45 million deficit
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Dickinson State UniversityFinalCommunications; Information Analytics; Mathematics; Math Education; Music; Political Science; Theater8 faculty positions (5 tenured)9/27/2023PublicNorth Dakota
https://www.highereddive.com/news/dickinson-state-finalizes-plan-to-cut-7-programs-5-tenured-faculty/695006/
$1 million deficit
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Seattle Pacific UniversityFinal13 programs639/27/2023PrivateWashington
https://thefalcon.seapacmedia.com/16090/news/spu-cuts-programs-faculty-cuts-ties/
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Fresno Pacific UniversityFinalArts administration; Biblical/theological studies; Chemistry B.A.; Chemistry B.S.; Graphic design; Mathematics B.A.; Mathematics B.S.; Applied mathematics; Philosophy; Political science; Pre-law; Spanish; Theater; "degree completion" in Computer information Systems; MA in Sports Adminstration; MA in Theology, Old Testament11 faculty members let go10/13/2023PrivateCalifornia
https://kmph.com/news/local/fresno-pacific-university-axes-16-programs-due-to-low-enrollment-fresno-california-college-university-undergrad-bachelors-degree
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Newman UniversityFinalEnglish; Finance; History; Marketing; Math; Philosophy; Social Work; TheaterNone announced10/23/2023PrivateKansas
https://www.kwch.com/2023/10/27/newman-university-students-staff-react-program-cuts/
Also adding 10 programs: "Despite cutting some programs, the
university said it implemented new undergraduate majors in the 2023-24
academic year, including agribusiness, computer science, digital design
and adult and professional studies. Additionally, graduate degrees were
added in biomedical science, business administration, data science,
online social work and education."
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Marietta CollegeFinalAsian Studies; Environmental Engineering; ESL & Linguistics; Global Leadership Studies; Land & Energy Management; Music Education; Music Therapy; Spanish; Vocal Performance; Master of Athletic Training"Not immediately"10/23/2023PrivateOhio
https://www.marietta.edu/sunsetting-programs-faqs
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SUNY PotsdamProposedArt history; Chemistry; Dance; French; Philosophy; Physics; Spanish; Thheatre; Music performanceNone announced10/26/2023PublicNew York
https://www.highereddive.com/news/suny-potsdam-reduces-number-of-academic-program-cuts-from-14-to-9/697798/
$9 million deficit
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Vermont State UniversityProposedAgriculture; Forestry; Landscape Contracting; Computer Engineering Technology; Performance, Arts, and Technology; Photography; Natural Science; School Psychology1 layoff, 17 buyouts11/1/2023PublicVermont
https://vtdigger.org/2023/11/01/vermont-state-university-expects-only-1-faculty-layoff-issues-revised-plan-for-program-cuts/
Initially had to cut 20-33
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Warren Wilson CollegeFinalchemistry; global studies; history and political science; math; philosophy1411/13/2023PrivateNorth Carolina
https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2023/11/09/warren-wilson-college-discontinues-5-majors/71504986007/
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Arkansas State UniversityFinalM.A., Criminal Justice
C.P., Leadership Studies
C.P., Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
G.C., Health Communications
B.S., Health Promotion
B.S., Multimedia Journalism
B.A., Music
T.C., Paramedic
A.A.S., Paramedic
None announced11/17/2023PublicArkansas
https://www.kait8.com/2023/11/17/arkansas-state-university-cutting-9-programs/
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University of Nebraska at Kearney
Pending BoTBusiness Intelligence Emphasis; Geography; Geography and GIScience; Geography 7-12 Teaching Subject Endorsement; Musical Theatre; Recreation Management; Recreation, Outdoor and Event Management; Theatre24.511/20/2023PublicNebraska
https://unknews.unk.edu/2023/11/20/university-of-nebraska-at-kearney-announces-strategic-budget-cuts-to-address-financial-challenges/
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Bethany CollegeFinalAmerican Studies; History; Social Studies; and TheatreNone announced11/28/2023PrivateMinnesota
https://www.keyc.com/2023/11/28/bethany-lutheran-college-announces-several-program-changes-next-fall/
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College of Saint RoseFinalALLALL11/30/2023PrivateNew York
https://www.timesunion.com/education/article/college-saint-rose-announces-close-school-year-s-18522277.php
Completely closing
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Fontbonne UniversityFinalIntensive English Program (IEP); actuarial science; art; data science;
early childhood special education; fashion merchandising; health care
management; religious studies; social work; fine art;, game development;
communication, culture and change; global studies; health education and
promotion; and management information systems.
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https://spectrumlocalnews.com/mo/st-louis/news/2023/12/01/fontbonne-university-cuts-programs--faculty-st--louis
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Park University1612/4/2023
https://apnews.com/article/park-university-cuts-enrollment-drop-c36d80fe84109f68bf95cd73a7afab63
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SUNY FredoniaFinalBA Visual Arts New Media: Art History; BA French; BA French Adolescence Education; BS Industrial Management; BS Mathematics: Middle Childhood Specialists (Grades 5-9); BA Philosophy; BA Sociology; BA Spanish; BA Spanish Adolescence Education; BFA Visual Arts New Media: Ceramics; BFA Visual Arts New Media Photographing; BFA Visual Art New Media: Sculpture; BSED Early ChildhoodNone announced12/6/2023PublicNew York
https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/southern-tier/everyone-is-outraged-suny-fredonia-to-cut-13-programs?fbclid=IwAR1QkJkLYyNGgN0GQ5UaUpksfHLt9iN7h1gzIQB3LAKa3SUXOIN_QiKcZqU
$17 million deficit
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Bradley UniversityFinalActuarial science (mathematics); Apparel production and merchandisine; Business law; Ceramics; Economics; Entrepreneurship; Family consumer science education; Family life science; French; Hospitality leadership; International studies; Mathematics; Math education; Pre-K – 12 administration and leadership; Philosophy; Physics; Printmaking; Professional sales; Religious studies; Statistics61 total (23 through attrition, 38 through elimination)12/11/2023PrivateIllinois
https://www.pjstar.com/story/news/local/2023/12/11/bradley-university-announces-final-decisions-on-program-cuts/71881409007/
Initially included elmination of Public health education and manufacturing engineering technology.
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Clarkson UniversityFinalsocial documentation; history; literature; sociology; film; political science; digital arts and sciences; communications and media; interdisciplinary liberal studies and humanitiesfewer than 2012/22/2023PrivateNew York
https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/49014/20231222/clarkson-announces-plan-to-phase-out-majors-in-humanties-communications
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Manhattan CollegeProposedart history, Camino, E3MC, environmental studies, French, labor studies, nuclear medicine technology, philosophy, religious studies, urban studies.1/26/2024PrivateNew York
https://mcquad.org/2024/01/30/20-majors-and-minors-eliminated-following-sweeping-faculty-layoffs/
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UNC - GreensboroProposedBA, Anthropology; BA, Secondary Education in Geography; BS and BA, Physics; BS Physical Education, Teacher Education (K-12); BA, Religious StudiesNothing in the "immediate future"2/1/2024PublicNorth Carolina
https://myfox8.com/news/north-carolina/greensboro/unc-greensboro-reveals-programs-selected-for-cuts/
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Baldwin Wallace UniversityFinalInternational Studies; National Security; French; German; Religion; Philosophy; Business Information Systems; Enterprise Risk Analytics; Organizational Leadership; Business of Healthcare; Healthcare Management; Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Education Leadership232/6/2024PrivateOhio
https://www.highereddive.com/news/baldwin-wallace-university-unveils-job-and-program-cuts-to-address-budget-d/706606/
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University of ToledoFinalMainly grad degrees, but there are a lot2/13/2024PublicOhio
https://www.utoledo.edu/offices/provost/prioritization/
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Miami University
https://www.fox19.com/2023/10/09/miami-university-considers-cutting-18-majors-face-low-enrollment/ch
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