German Language & Literature at Amherst College
If you plan to study german language & literature, take a look at what Amherst College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 1,745.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in German Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.
Amherst German Language & Literature Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in German Language
Amherst German Language & Literature Rankings
The german language major at Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for German Language & Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
German Language Student Demographics at Amherst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the german language majors at Amherst College.
Amherst German Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its german language bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Amherst College with a bachelor's in german language.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That German Language Grads May Go Into
A degree in german language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Amherst College.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Interpreters and Translators | 2,140 | $55,600 |
Foreign Language and Literature Professors | 1,580 | $84,890 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.