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German Language & Literature Associate Degree

German Language & Literature Associate Degrees

A associate degree in German Language & Literature is offered at 201 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in German Language & Literature. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of German Language & Literature Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 907 people earned theirGerman Language & Literature majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in German Language & Literature at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 16
Associate’s Degree (this page) 18
Bachelor’s Degree 656
Master’s Degree 149
Doctor’s Degree 55

Earnings of German Language & Literature Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in German Language & Literature of $56,972 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,924
4 years $56,972
5 years $62,456

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for German Language & Literature majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 72.2% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 13
Women 5
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in German Language & Literature

The racial-ethnic distribution of German Language & Literature graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 12 66.7%
Asian 1 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4 22.2%
Two or More Races 1 5.6%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of German Language & Literature Associate Degree Students

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 328 colleges that offer a associate degree in German Language & Literature. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for German Language & Literature students seeking a associate degree is The University of Texas at Austin. This school awarded 33 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in German Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Rhode Island comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in German Language & Literature. This school awarded 29 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in German Language & Literature. This school awarded 25 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Boise State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in German Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in German Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University is a popular choice for German Language & Literature majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in German Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in German Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in German Language & Literature. This school awarded 19 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in German Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in German Language & Literature. This school awarded 17 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Connecticut comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in German Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in German Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Duke University

Durham, NC

Duke University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in German Language & Literature. This school awarded 13 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in German Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in German Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in German Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in German Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for German Language & Literature majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 12 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in German Language & Literature. This school awarded 12 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas is a popular choice for German Language & Literature majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 12 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in German Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in German Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota is a popular choice for German Language & Literature majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in German Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for German Language & Literature majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 10 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Princeton University is a popular choice for German Language & Literature majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 10 associate degrees in German Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in German Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University is a popular choice for German Language & Literature majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in German Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in German Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Palomar College

San Marcos, CA

Palomar College is a popular choice for German Language & Literature majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in German Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in German Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia is a popular choice for German Language & Literature majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in German Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to German Language & Literature that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 132
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 21
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 12
Norwegian Language and Literature 10
Danish Language and Literature 1

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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