2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on German Studies Major in the Plains States Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on German Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
German Studies is the 994th most popular major in the country with 102 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Plains States region, there were 6 german studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 german studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,724 and $22,887 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on German Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in german studies. That schools that top this list have a program in german studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on German Studies Major in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree german studies students.
Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for German Studies in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on German Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s german studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read more about German Studies at University of Kansas
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on German Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Coe College landed the #2 spot on the list. Coe College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It awarded 0 bachelors’s german studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on German Studies at Coe
Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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