Georgetown University 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 Georgetown University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in German, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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How Much Does a Doctorate in German from Georgetown Cost?
Georgetown Graduate Tuition and Fees
Part-time graduates at Georgetown paid an average of $2,214 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $53,136 | $53,136 |
Fees | $455 | $455 |
Does Georgetown Offer an Online PhD in German?
Georgetown 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 Georgetown Online Learning page.
Georgetown Doctorate Student Diversity for German
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 75.0% of the German students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 55.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at Georgetown in German at 2019-2020, none were 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 | 1 |
PhD in German Focus Areas at Georgetown
Germanic Languages students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
German Language & Literature | 4 |
Majors Related to a PhD in German From Georgetown
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to Germanic languages.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 11 |
Romance Languages | 8 |
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 2 |
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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.