Columbia University in the City of New York PhD in Germanic Languages
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 Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in German, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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How Much Does a Doctorate in German from Columbia Cost?
Columbia Graduate Tuition and Fees
Part-time graduates at Columbia paid an average of $1,974 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 graduate students are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $49,024 | $49,024 |
Fees | $2,170 | $2,170 |
Does Columbia Offer an Online PhD in German?
Columbia does not offer an online option for its German doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.
Columbia Doctorate Student Diversity for German
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in German in 2019-2020, none of them were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
None of the German doctor’s degree recipients at Columbia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
PhD in German Focus Areas at Columbia
Germanic Languages students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
German Language & Literature | 3 |
Majors Related to a PhD in German From Columbia
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to Germanic languages.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 1 |
East Asian Languages | 6 |
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 5 |
Romance Languages | 18 |
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 6 |
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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.