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2023 Best Germanic Languages Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Germanic Languages Doctor's Degree School for You

Germanic Languages is the #226 most popular major in the country with 1,425 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Germanic Languages Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the German doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Germanic Languages Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in the United States for Germanic languages students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#3

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for Germanic languages students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree Germanic languages programs. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #7 on this year’s Best Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well on this year’s best schools for Germanic languages students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.

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#10

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

With a ranking of #10, Michigan State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for Germanic languages students working on their doctor’s degree. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

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Germanic Languages by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 17 majors within the area of study, Germanic languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 15,009
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 8,539
American Sign Language 2,724
East Asian Languages 2,293
Classical Languages & Literature 1,428

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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