Germanic Languages at Western Washington University

The Germanic Languages major is part of the foreign languages & linguistics program at Western Washington University.

We'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. Also, learn how WWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in German.

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Germanic Languages Degrees Available at WWU

Bachelor’s Degree in German

WWU German Rankings

The bachelor's program at WWU was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for German list. It is also ranked #3 in Washington.

Ranking Type	Rank
	9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages	24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income Over $110k)	29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $30-$48k)	43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $0-$30k)	44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (With Aid)	47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $48-$75k)	52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $75-$110k)	57
	60
Best Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools	63
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Germanic Languages Graduates	92

Popularity of German at WWU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Washington University handed out 15 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 15% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.

WWU German Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the German majors at Western Washington University.

WWU Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of German bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in German.