Germanic Languages at College of Charleston

Every Germanic languages school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the German program at College of Charleston stacks up to those at other schools.

C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 10,384. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in German from C of C.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Germanic Languages section at the bottom of this page.

C of C Germanic Languages Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in German

C of C Germanic Languages Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks German programs across the country. The following shows how C of C performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The German major at C of C is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Germanic Languages. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Germanic Languages Schools	22
Best Value Germanic Languages Schools	104
Best Germanic Languages Schools	111

German Student Demographics at C of C

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the German majors at College of Charleston.

C of C Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in German from C of C. About 40% were men and 60% were women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in German at C of C are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a bachelor's in German.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

C of C also has a doctoral program available in German. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Classical Languages & Literature
• Romance Languages

Careers That German Grads May Go Into

A degree in German can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for College of Charleston.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Interpreters and Translators	460	$44,950
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	130	$68,850

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 Lkeadle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.