2024 Best Germanic Languages Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

Germanic Languagesmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #246 out of the 343 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for germanic languages students pursuing a master's degree.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to germanic languages students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of germanic languages students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for germanic languages to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized germanic languages related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for germanic languages students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Germanic Languages Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Germanic Languages Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Germanic Languages in North Carolina

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in germanic languages.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in German

1

Duke University
Durham, NC

Duke University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in germanic languages. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in germanic languages from Duke University

2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in germanic languages. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill.More information about a master’s in germanic languages from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Best Germanic Languages Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Germanic Languages Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	208	2
Georgia	190	2
Virginia	182	0
Tennessee	166	2
Alabama	151	2
Kentucky	147	4
South Carolina	146	1

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Germanic Languages Related Rankings by Major

Germanic Languages is one of 18 different types of Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to German

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Romance Languages	30
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	27
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages	5
Classical Languages & Literature	2

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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