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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for German Language & Literature

60 Colleges in the United States
71 Master's Degrees
When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in German language and literature sits in the middle of the road, ranking #501 out of 1095 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 60 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of German language and literature. Combined, these schools handed out 71 master's degrees in German language and literature to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great German Language & Literature School for Your Master's Degree

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for German Language & Literature The German language master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for German Language & Literature ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality German language and literature program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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Associate Degrees in German Language
Bachelor's Degrees in German Language
Doctor's Degrees in German Language
Overall Popularity in German Language

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for German language and literature.

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in German language and literature. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

11 Most Well Attended Schools for German Language Students Working on Their Master's

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8 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AL
#1 Best Quality In AL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The University of Alabama if you wish to pursue a master's degree in German language and literature. UA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tuscaloosa. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in German language and literature in Alabama.

There were about 8 German language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent data year.

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7 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NY
#1 Best Quality In NY

Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in German language and literature. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in German language and literature in New York.

There were approximately 7 German language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

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6 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CA
#1 Best Quality In CA

California State University - Long Beach is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in German language and literature. CSULB is a very large public university located in the large city of Long Beach. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in German language and literature in California.

There were approximately 6 German language and literature students who graduated with this degree at CSULB in the most recent data year.

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5 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In OH
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in German language and literature has to check out Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. BGSU is a large public university located in the town of Bowling Green.

There were about 5 German language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at BGSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
4 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In VT
#1 Best Quality In VT

Located in the distant town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in German language and literature in Vermont.

There were roughly 4 German language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Middlebury in the most recent data year.

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4 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In KY
#1 Best Quality In KY

UK is a very large public university located in the large city of Lexington. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in German language and literature in Kentucky.

There were approximately 4 German language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
3 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In PA
#1 Best Quality In PA

Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in German language and literature in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 3 German language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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3 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TN
#1 Best Quality In TN

Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in German language and literature in Tennessee.

There were about 3 German language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent data year.

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
3 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NJ
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Princeton.

There were about 3 German language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Princeton in the most recent year we have data available.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
3 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#1 Best Quality In FL

Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in German language and literature in Florida.

There were approximately 3 German language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

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3 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In WA
#1 Best Quality In WA

Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in German language and literature in Washington.

There were about 3 German language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for German Language & Literature students that almost earned our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for German Language & Literature award.

Rank College Location
12 University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
12 New York University New York, NY
12 Portland State University Portland, OR
12 Rutgers University - New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ
12 University of Oregon Eugene, OR

German Language & Literature by Region

View the Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for German Language & Literature for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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German Language & Literature is one of 7 different types of Germanic Languages programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to German Language

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Germanic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General 11
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