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2022 Best Value German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
17 Degrees Awarded
$25,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value German Schools for a Bachelor's in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,415 people earned their degree in Germanic languages, making the major the 216th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, Germanic languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,200 and had an average of $22,114 in loans still to pay off.

Across Tennessee, there were 22 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in Germanic languages. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Germanic languages programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Germanic languages program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages in Tennessee (With Aid)

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Vanderbilt University is $19,432 for Tennessee Bachelor’s Degree German students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Germanic Languages at Vanderbilt University

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Sewanee - The University of the South landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Sewanee, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s German students in 2019-2020.

Sewanee did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. It costs about $30,474 for Tennessee Bachelor’s Degree German students with aid per year to attend Sewanee.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Sewanee - The University of the South Germanic Languages Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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