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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region

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Germanic Languages is the 222nd most popular major in the country with 1,425 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, Germanic languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $55,443 and had an average of $24,646 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 212 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,830 and $25,925 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Germanic languages. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their Germanic languages program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region

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

Top 12 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages in the Southeast Region

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 4 masters’s German degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full University of Kentucky Germanic Languages Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s German students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at UT Knoxville

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region list. Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s German degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Germanic Languages at The University of Alabama

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida State University is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 2 masters’s German degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Florida State University Germanic Languages Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #5 spot on the list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s German degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Germanic Languages at University of Georgia

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University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UofSC is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 1 masters’s German degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 0 masters’s German degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Germanic Languages at UF

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

With a ranking of #7, Vanderbilt University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s German students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Vanderbilt Germanic Languages Report

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With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s German students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at UNC Chapel Hill

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Virginia is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at University of Virginia

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

With a ranking of #7, Duke University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region list. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 14 masters’s German degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at Duke University

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on German Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 1 masters’s German degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Germanic Languages at Georgia State

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