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Germanic Languages at Georgetown University

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Germanic Languages at Georgetown University

If you are interested in studying Germanic languages, you may want to check out the program at Georgetown University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 19,371. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in German from Georgetown.

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.

Georgetown Germanic Languages Degrees Available

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

Georgetown Germanic Languages Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The German major at Georgetown 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 Popular Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
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Best Value Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools 18

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in German from Georgetown. This is the #26 most popular school for German master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in German, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

German Student Demographics at Georgetown

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

Georgetown Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 German students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Georgetown, about 100% were men and 0% were women. The typical German bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at Georgetown since its program graduates 57% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgetown 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 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Georgetown Germanic Languages Master’s Program

100% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in German from Georgetown.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgetown 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 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Georgetown also has a doctoral program available in German. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 DC, the home state for Georgetown University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
High School Teachers 3,850 $65,180
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 750 $72,050
Interpreters and Translators 490 $93,730

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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