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German Language & Literature at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you plan to study German Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Columbia University in the City of New York is in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 german language & literature graduations were recorded at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Studying Online at Columbia University in the City of New York

Distance learning is available at Columbia University in the City of New York. Of 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of German Language & Literature graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, German Language & Literature graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 67% women (8) and 33% men (4).

German Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 4 bachelor’s german language & literature graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of German Language & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of German Language & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, higher than the national average of 16%.*

German Language & Literature Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 1 master’s german language & literature degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of German Language & Literature master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

German Language & Literature Doctoral Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 6 doctoral german language & literature degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of German Language & Literature doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	4

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for German Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the German Language & Literature program at Columbia University in the City of New York pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for German Language & Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.