 Currently, Japanese is not a widely-available college major in the United States.132 colleges in the United States (including U.S. territories) offer Japanese as an undergraduate major, while this number drops to 123 when excluding 2-year institutions.Comparatively, Mandarin Chinese, another East Asian language not usually taught in pre-collegiate schooling, fares better, with 129 4-year universities with Mandarin Chinese as a major.