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2023 Best Value Germanic Languages Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$41,716 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, Germanic languages was ranked #226 in the country. In fact 1,425 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Value Germanic Languages Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for German students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for German majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Germanic Languages

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for Germanic languages students working on their master’s degree. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UW - Madison are $25,501 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UW - Madison is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

Full Germanic Languages at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The excellent master’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value Germanic languages schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Michigan State are $38,638 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Michigan State also did well on our Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at IU Bloomington are $33,352 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, IU Bloomington is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Ohio State graduate students pay an average of $38,377 in tuition and fees each year.

Ohio State also claimed a spot on our Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

Full Germanic Languages at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great value for Germanic languages students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Wayne State are $38,667 a year.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree Germanic languages programs. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at U-M are $50,464 a year.

U-M also claimed a spot on our Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

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#7

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree Germanic languages programs. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

UChicago graduate students pay an average of $63,936 in tuition and fees each year.

UChicago also made our Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, coming in at #3.

Full Germanic Languages at University of Chicago Report

Best Germanic Languages Colleges by State

Explore the best Germanic languages schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 120
Ohio 61
Illinois 31
Indiana 46
Wisconsin 62

Germanic Languages is one of 17 different types of programs to choose from.

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 7 schools only.

  • 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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