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2022 Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$30,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value German Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 the Southeast region, there were 207 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,800 and $20,750 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in Germanic languages. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Germanic languages programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree german students.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at Florida State University

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s German students in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at UGA

#3

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s German degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UofSC Germanic Languages Report

#4

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #4 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 1 masters’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at UNC Chapel Hill

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. UT Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 3 masters’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree german students list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at UT Knoxville

#6

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#7 in overall quality

The University of Alabama landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. The University of Alabama is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 8 masters’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Alabama are $30,940.

Read more about Germanic Languages at The University of Alabama

#7

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2022 Best Value German Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of Kentucky is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 4 masters’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree german students list, UK has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Germanic Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at University of Kentucky

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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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