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German Language & Literature at Amherst College

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

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of german language bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. The typical german language bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Amherst since its program graduates 55% more men than average.

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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.

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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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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