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Vanderbilt University 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 Vanderbilt University. 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, and more.

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Rankings for the Vanderbilt BA in German

#9 in the U.S
#1 in Tennessee

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. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for German majors, Vanderbilt came in at #9. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.

Here are some of the other rankings for Vanderbilt.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $75-$110k)4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $75-$110k)4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $0-$30k)5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $30-$48k)5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $48-$75k)5
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Germanic Languages Graduates5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $0-$30k)5
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $75-$110k)6
Best Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools6
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $0-$30k)6
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages7
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $48-$75k)7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $30-$48k)7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $48-$75k)7
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $30-$48k)7
Best Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools8
Best Germanic Languages Schools9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (With Aid)10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income Over $110k)11
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages15
Best Germanic Languages Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans19
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Germanic Languages Graduates31
Highest Paid Germanic Languages Graduates32
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages34
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages34
Most Popular Colleges for Germanic Languages45
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages57
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (With Aid)59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (With Aid)60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income Over $110k)112
Most Focused Colleges for Germanic Languages115
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income Over $110k)118
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages129
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages136
Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages141
Best Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans144
Best Germanic Languages Colleges for Veterans151

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

$54,158 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Vanderbilt Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Vanderbilt paid an average of $2,199 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$52,781$52,781
Fees$1,377$1,377
Books and Supplies$1,194$1,194
On Campus Room and Board$17,670$17,670
On Campus Other Expenses$3,022$3,022

Learn more about Vanderbilt tuition and fees.

Does Vanderbilt Offer an Online BA in German?

Online degrees for the Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt Online Learning page.

Vanderbilt Bachelor’s Student Diversity for German

6 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
83.3% Women
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

None of the German bachelor’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in German Focus Areas at Vanderbilt

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
German Language & Literature6

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages6
Romance Languages63

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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