by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Wayne State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in German.
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The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #91 on College Factual's Best Schools for German list. It is also ranked #5 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wayne State University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in Germanic languages. Due to this, the school was ranked #14 in popularity out of all colleges and universities that offer this degree. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in German from Wayne State. This makes it the #4 most popular school for German master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the German majors at Wayne State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of German bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wayne State 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 Wayne State University with a bachelor's in German.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in German from Wayne State in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Wayne State 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 Wayne State University with a master's in German.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 35 |
| Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) | 20 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 8 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 3 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 2 |
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