2023 Most Popular Germanic Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Germanic Languages Bachelor'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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Germanic Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 41 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Germanic Languages program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Germanic Languages Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Germanic Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for Germanic languages students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Of the 21 students majoring in German at UMN Twin Cities, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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Out of the 41 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.
About 58% of the students majoring in German at the school are women while 42% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular Germanic languages schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in German at Mizzou, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means St Olaf College is a great place for Germanic languages students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Northfield, St. Olaf is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in German at the school are women while 25% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Luther College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Decorah, Luther is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 33% of the German majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Truman State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular Germanic languages schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in German at Truman State, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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University of Iowa ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
About 75% of the students majoring in German at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Carleton College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Carleton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.
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University of Minnesota - Duluth ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in German at UMN Duluth, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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Washington University in St Louis landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree Germanic languages programs. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Women make up 50% of the German majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Germanic Languages Colleges by State
Explore the best Germanic languages colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 34 |
| Minnesota | 47 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Iowa | 20 |
| Nebraska | 14 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| South Dakota | 5 |
Majors Related to German
One of 17 majors within the area of study, Germanic languages has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to German
| 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 28 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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