by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how IU Bloomington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in German.
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The bachelor's program at IU Bloomington was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for German list. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in Germanic languages. Due to this, the school was ranked #8 in popularity out of all colleges and universities that offer this degree. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in German from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #1 most popular school for German master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in German in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the German majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 German majors earned their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in German.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 7 German students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from IU Bloomington, about 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in German.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 114 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 61 |
| East Asian Languages | 40 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 30 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 6 |
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