Germanic Languages at Ohio State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study germanic languages, take a look at what Ohio State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 61,369 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.

Ohio State Germanic Languages Degrees Available

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

Ohio State Germanic Languages Rankings

The german major at Ohio State 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.

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 Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the german majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of german bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in german at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in german.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Ohio State Germanic Languages Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of german master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in german each year. Ohio State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	2
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 Ohio State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
German Language & Literature	19

Related Majors

• Greek Language & Literature
• Classical Languages & Literature
• Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages
• Middle Eastern Semitic Languages
• Linguistics & Comparative Literature

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Interpreters and Translators	1,870	$58,380
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	1,050	$70,140

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 Michael Barera under License

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