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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for German Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) in Illinois

2 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$59,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value German Language Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value German Language Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,226 people earned their degree in German language and literature, making the major the 386th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 35 German language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 German language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value German Language Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in German language and literature. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent German language and literature programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the German language and literature program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The german language school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value German Language Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value German Language Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value German Language Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for German Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) in Illinois

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value German Language Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Evanston, Illinois, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s German language degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwestern, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best German Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on German Language & Literature at Northwestern

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Chicago. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value German Language Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s German language degrees in 2019-2020.

UChicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best German Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UChicago are $61,548.

Full UChicago German Language & Literature Report

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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%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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