by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with german programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for german majors, UW - Madison came in at #6. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in germanic languages. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in german from UW - Madison. This makes it the #4 most popular school for german master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in german in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the german majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.
Of the 12 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in german from UW - Madison in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in german.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in german from UW - Madison in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in german.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 286 |
| East Asian Languages | 51 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 19 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 19 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.