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Germanic Languages at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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Germanic Languages at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and has a total student population of 47,907. Of the 9,144 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in 2021, 45 of them were Germanic languages majors.

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.

U-M Germanic Languages Degrees Available

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

U-M Germanic Languages Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the German progam at U-M compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The German major at U-M 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 17
Most Focused Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools 23

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

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in German, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of U-M German Graduates

The median salary of German students who receive their bachelor's degree at U-M is $21,743. This is less than $69,870, which is the national average of all German majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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German Student Demographics at U-M

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

U-M Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 45 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Germanic Languages from U-M in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in German at U-M 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 University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in German.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

U-M Germanic Languages Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of German master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 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 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

U-M also has a doctoral program available in German. In 2021, 1 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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Interpreters and Translators 870 $41,450
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 450 $75,020

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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