Bachelor’s Degrees in German Language & Literature
Education Levels of German Language Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 676 people earned their bachelor's degree in german language. This makes it the 252nd most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in german language at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 676 |
| Master’s Degree | 87 |
| Basic Certificate | 79 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 38 |
| Associate Degree | 13 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of German Language Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for german language majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in german language. About 54.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 309 |
| Women | 367 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of german language bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 521 |
| International Students | 24 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 59 |
Most Popular German Language Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 321 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in german language. 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 language majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. 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 language from U-M. About 56% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Rhode Island comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german language. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 language from URI. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 language from UNC Charlotte. About 77% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
College of Charleston comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german language. Each year, around 10,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 language from C of C. About 63% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Connecticut is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. 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 language from UCONN. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
University of Georgia is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. 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 language from UGA. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for german language majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Western Washington University. Roughly 15,100 attend the school each year. 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 language from WWU.
Tufts University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. 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 language from Tufts. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Oregon State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 language from Oregon State. Of these students, 58% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hillsdale College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german language. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. 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 language from Hillsdale College.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german language. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 language from Ohio State. About 73% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Each year, around 25,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 language from UNL.
Furman University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. 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 language from Furman.
Duke University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 language from Duke.
University of Missouri - Columbia is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 language from Mizzou. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Puget Sound is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. 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 language from Puget Sound.
Wayne State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german language. Roughly 26,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in german language from Wayne State. Of these students, 43% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in german language. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 language from Penn State University Park.
University of Arizona comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german language. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in german language from University of Arizona. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
Kalamazoo College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in german language. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in german language from K College. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to german language that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Germanic Languages & Literature | 75 |
| Norwegian Language & Literature | 11 |
| Other Germanic Languages | 9 |
| Scandinavian Languages & Literature | 5 |
| Swedish Language & Literature | 3 |
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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