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German Language & Literature in Illinois

German Language & Literature Schools in Illinois

Jobs for German Language & Literature Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 50,490 people employed in jobs related to a German Language degree, compared to 1,147,070 nationwide.

German Language & Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for German Language & Literature Jobs in Illinois

In this state, German Language grads earn an average of $81,210. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,551.

German Language & Literature Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 10 colleges in Illinois offering German Language degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

DePaul University

Chicago

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,990 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 74% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $77,119 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 5%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,513 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 44% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

#4

Wheaton College

Wheaton

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,703 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,331 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 7%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Knox College

Galesburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $26,306 a year. The school admits about 71% of applicants. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Augustana College

Rock Island

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,767 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 68%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,060 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 76% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,902 a year. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

German Language & Literature Careers in IL

Some of the careers German Language majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $39,815
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Interpreters and Translators $52,627

Below are some popular majors that are similar to German Language.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Modern Languages 2,396
General Classical Languages 1,204
American Sign Language (ASL) 879
Chinese Language & Literature 626
General East Asian Languages 329
Arabic Language & Literature 317
Other East Asian Languages 91
Other Classical Languages 88

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View Nationwide German Language & Literature Report

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