2024 Best German Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region
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Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
258
German Language Degrees Awarded
A degree in
german language & literature is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #406 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 26 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for german language & literature students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 258 degrees in german language & literature during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great German Language & Literature School
Your choice of german language & literature school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall German Language & Literature School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
German Language & Literature Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best German Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for German Language & Literature in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of german language degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in German Language
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In IN
University of Notre Dame is a great option for students pursuing a degree in german language & literature. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
Any student pursuing a degree in german language & literature needs to look into University of Chicago. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 7 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.
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Every student who is interested in german language & literature has to take a look at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. UIUC is a very large public university located in the city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.More information about a degree in german language & literature from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
It's difficult to beat Calvin University if you want to pursue a degree in german language & literature. Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Calvin is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 12th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 7 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Calvin in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
47
German Language Degrees Awarded
Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were approximately 47 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.
There were about 19 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Michigan State is a very large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 10 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WI
UW - La Crosse is a large public university located in the small city of La Crosse. A Best Colleges rank of #267 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - La Crosse is a great university overall.
There were roughly 3 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UW - La Crosse in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In IL
Located in the small city of Rock Island, Augustana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 4 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Augustana in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In WI
Located in the distant town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 2 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UW - Whitewater in the most recent data year.
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