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University of Chicago BA in Germanic Languages

6 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is German Language & Literature. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Germanic Languages is a major offered under the foreign languages and linguistics program of study at University of Chicago. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in German, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the UChicago BA in German

#11 in the U.S
#2 in Illinois

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. UChicago is in the top 10% of the country for German. More specifically it was ranked #11 out of 171 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for UChicago.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools 5
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages 5
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $75-$110k) 5
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages 6
Best Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $48-$75k) 8
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Germanic Languages Graduates 10
Best Germanic Languages Schools 11
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Germanic Languages Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (With Aid) 19
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages 34
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages 34
Most Popular Colleges for Germanic Languages 34
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages 57
Highest Paid Germanic Languages Graduates 123
Most Focused Colleges for Germanic Languages 132
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Germanic Languages Graduates 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income Over $110k) 136
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income Over $110k) 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (With Aid) 144
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (With Aid) 148
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages 155
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages 159
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages 171

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in German from UChicago Cost?

$59,298 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UChicago Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UChicago was $1,921 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $57,642 $57,642
Fees $1,656 $1,656
Books and Supplies $1,800 $1,800
On Campus Room and Board $17,004 $17,004
On Campus Other Expenses $2,175 $2,175

Learn more about UChicago tuition and fees.

Does UChicago Offer an Online BA in German?

Online degrees for the UChicago German bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UChicago Online Learning page.

UChicago Bachelor’s Student Diversity for German

6 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
83.3% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 6 bachelor’s degrees in German awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in German in 2019-2020, 83.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 55.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 33.3% of German bachelor’s degree recipients at UChicago in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BA in German Focus Areas at UChicago

Germanic Languages students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
German Language & Literature 6

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to Germanic languages.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 28
East Asian Languages 13
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 13
South Asian Languages 3
Romance Languages 22

View All Germanic Languages Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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