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2023 Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s

7 Ranked Colleges
49 Degrees Awarded
$28,830 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor's

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In 2020-2021, 1,425 people earned their degree in Germanic languages, making the major the 222nd most popular in the United States. 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 North Carolina, there were 53 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,830 and $25,925 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,368 and $25,940 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in Germanic languages. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular Germanic languages programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s”.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s. UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s German degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UNC Charlotte Germanic Languages Report

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s German students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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.

Full Duke University Germanic Languages Report

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Forest University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at Wake Forest University

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Guilford College
Greensboro, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Guilford College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s list. Guilford is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Greensboro, North Carolina. It awarded 5 bachelors’s German degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Guilford Germanic Languages Report

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Asheville landed the #5 spot on the list. UNCA is a small public school situated in Asheville, North Carolina. It awarded 2 bachelors’s German degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of North Carolina at Asheville Germanic Languages Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Wilmington. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Wilmington, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s German degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

Read more about Germanic Languages at UNCW

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Lenoir - Rhyne University
Hickory, North Carolina

Lenoir - Rhyne University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended German Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking. Lenoir - Rhyne University is located in Hickory, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s German degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at Lenoir - Rhyne University

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