Bachelor’s Degrees in Germanic Languages
Education Levels of German Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 779 people earned their bachelor's degree in german. This makes it the 162nd most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in german at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 779 |
| Basic Certificate | 137 |
| Master’s Degree | 105 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 49 |
| Associate Degree | 13 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of German Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in german is $44,390. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $41,286 and the high is $55,691.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for german students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in german. About 54.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 351 |
| Women | 428 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of german bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 601 |
| International Students | 30 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 69 |
Most Popular German Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 339 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in german. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for german majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in german from U-M. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women. Data shows that U-M graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for german majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Rhode Island. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,402 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in german from URI. Of these students, 22% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in german at University of Rhode Island make a median salary of 44,390.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for german majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in german from UNC Charlotte. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women. Data shows that UNC Charlotte graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in german from UMN Twin Cities. About 43% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities german graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $44,390.
University of Connecticut is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in german from UCONN. Of these students, 20% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UCONN graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
College of Charleston is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german. Roughly 10,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,518 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in german from C of C. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women. Data shows that C of C graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
University of Georgia is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in german from UGA. Of these students, 55% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UGA graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
The 7th most popular school in the country for german majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in german from UW Seattle. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women. Data shows that UW Seattle graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
Western Washington University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german. Each year, around 15,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,997 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,167 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in german from WWU. Data shows that WWU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
Oregon State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in german from Oregon State. About 58% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Oregon State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
The 10th most popular school in the country for german majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Tufts University. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in german from Tufts. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Tufts University german graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $44,390.
Hillsdale College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,780 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in german from Hillsdale College. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in german at Hillsdale College make a median salary of 44,390.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german. Roughly 25,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,318 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in german from UNL. University of Nebraska - Lincoln german graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $44,390.
Duke University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in german from Duke. Data shows that Duke graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in german from Ohio State. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women. Data shows that Ohio State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
The 13th most popular school in the country for german majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in german from UW - Madison. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UW - Madison graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
Furman University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,902 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,970 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in german from Furman. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in german at Furman University make a median salary of 44,390.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in german from Penn State University Park. Data shows that Penn State University Park graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
University of Missouri - Columbia comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german. Roughly 31,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in german from Mizzou. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women. Data shows that Mizzou graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,390.
University of Puget Sound is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,401 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in german from Puget Sound. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in german at University of Puget Sound make a median salary of 44,390.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to german that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 9,494 |
| Linguistics & Literature | 4,817 |
| East Asian Languages | 1,282 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 1,121 |
| American Sign Language | 473 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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