2024 Best Germanic Languages Schools in the New England Region
8Colleges in the New England Region
123German Degrees Awarded
$68,962Avg Early-Career Salary
Germanic Languages isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #222 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for germanic languages students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 123 degrees in germanic languages during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The german program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Germanic Languages rankings. For our Best Overall Germanic Languages School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Best Schools for Germanic Languages in the New England Region
The schools below may not offer all types of german degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Connecticut is a good option for students pursuing a degree in germanic languages. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 20 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, german degree recipients generally earn about $69,870 in the first five years of their career.
Middlebury College is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in germanic languages. Located in the town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #76 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Middlebury is a great college overall.
There were approximately 5 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at Middlebury in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in germanic languages needs to take a look at Tufts University. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.
Colby College is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in germanic languages. Located in the remote town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #82 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Colby is a great college overall.
There were roughly 5 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at Colby in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Rhode Island is a great decision for students interested in a degree in germanic languages. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were about 29 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the german program state that they receive average early career wages of $64,419.
Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were about 11 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.
Smith is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Northampton. This college ranks 19th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 4 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at Smith in the most recent data year.
Holy Cross is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Worcester. This college ranks 15th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 6 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at Holy Cross in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were about 2 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent year we have data available.
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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The german program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Germanic Languages rankings. For our Best Overall Germanic Languages School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
