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Germanic Languages at Duke University

Germanic Languages at Duke University

What traits are you looking for in a german school? To help you decide if Duke University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's german program.

Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 16,172 students attend the school each year.

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.

Duke Germanic Languages Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in German
  • Master’s Degree in German

Duke Germanic Languages Rankings

The german major at Duke 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.

German Student Demographics at Duke

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the german majors at Duke University.

Duke Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of german bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in german at Duke 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 Duke University with a bachelor's in german.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Duke Germanic Languages Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of german master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in german.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Germanic Languages

If you plan to be a german major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Duke University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
German Language & Literature 14

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 NC, the home state for Duke University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Interpreters and Translators 1,770 $59,310
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 840 $65,540

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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