2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for German Language & Literature in the Great Lakes Region

German Language & Literature is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #501 out of the 1095 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the most popular for German language and literature students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 8 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

The German language master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for German Language & Literature in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of German language and literature students usually has them for a reason. 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for German language and literature.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study German Language & Literature in the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for German language and literature students seeking a a master's degree.

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

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OH

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in German language and literature. BGSU is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.

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

More information about a master’s in German language and literature from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

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Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, OH

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In OH

#1 Best Quality In OH

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Ohio State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a master's degree in German language and literature. Ohio State is a very large public university located in the city of Columbus. 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 Ohio.

There were roughly 1 German language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in German language and literature from Ohio State University - Main Campus

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MI

#1 Best Quality In MI

Michigan State University is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in German language and literature. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public 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 Michigan.

There were about 1 German language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in German language and literature from Michigan State University

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In OH

#2 Best Quality In OH

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in German language and literature needs to take a look at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. UC is a very large public university located in the city of Cincinnati. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in German language and literature in Ohio.

There were roughly 1 German language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in German language and literature from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

#2 Most Popular In MI

Wayne State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Detroit. More information about a master’s in German language and literature from Wayne State University

5

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

#1 Most Popular In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in German language and literature from University of Chicago

5

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

#4 Most Popular In OH

Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in German language and literature from University of Toledo

5

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

#1 Most Popular In IL

Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in German language and literature from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

5

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

#4 Most Popular In OH

Kent State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Kent. More information about a master’s in German language and literature from Kent State University at Kent

5

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

#1 Most Popular In IN

Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in German language and literature from University of Notre Dame

Best German Language & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the most popular German language and literature colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	530	2
Michigan	470	6
Ohio	466	10
Indiana	352	0

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German Language & Literature Related Rankings by Major

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

Most Popular Majors Related to German Language

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Germanic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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