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2024 Best German Language & Literature Schools in New York

10 Colleges in New York
58 German Language Degrees Awarded
German Language & Literature is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #406 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of german language & literature. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 58 degrees in german language & literature during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great German Language & Literature School

Best German Language & Literature Schools in New York Your choice of german language & literature school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall German Language & Literature School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

Bachelor's Degrees in German Language
Master's Degrees in German Language
Doctor's Degrees in German Language

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 New York list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for German Language & Literature in New York

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the german language degree levels they offer.

10 Top New York Schools in German Language

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY

Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in german language & literature. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY
33.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Colgate University if you want to pursue a degree in german language & literature. Located in the distant town of Hamilton, Colgate is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #67 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Colgate is a great university overall.

There were about 3 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Colgate in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

It's hard to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a degree in german language & literature. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 7 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Vassar College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in german language & literature. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 13th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 4 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In NY

Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Bronx. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY

Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, Skidmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 2 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Skidmore in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY

University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In NY

Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 1 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY

Binghamton University is a large public university located in the midsize suburb of Vestal. This university ranks 29th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 5 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent data year.

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Hunter College
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY

Hunter is a very large public college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 19th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 5 german language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent data year.

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Best German Language & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best German Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 60
Maryland 618 20
New Jersey 614 22
District of Columbia 441 8
Delaware 345 1

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

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