German Language & Literature at University of Maryland - College Park

Every german language & literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the german language program at University of Maryland - College Park stacks up to those at other schools.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and approximately 40,709 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in German Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

UMCP German Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

UMCP German Language & Literature Rankings

The german language major at UMCP is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for German Language & Literature. 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 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in german language, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

German Language Student Demographics at UMCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the german language majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP German Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of german language bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in german language at UMCP are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in german language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UMCP German Language & Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of german language master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in german language each year. UMCP does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 55% more men than average.

Of the students who received a german language master's degree from UMCP, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in german language.

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

Related Majors

Careers That German Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in german language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Interpreters and Translators	1,120	$70,530
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	250	$78,960

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 Bgervais under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.