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2024 Best Germanic Languages Schools in Pennsylvania

5 Colleges in Pennsylvania
75 German Degrees Awarded
Germanic Languages is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #222 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of germanic languages. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 75 degrees in germanic languages during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Germanic Languages School

Best Germanic Languages Schools in Pennsylvania Your choice of germanic languages school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for germanic languages schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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.

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Bachelor's Degrees in German

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Germanic Languages Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Germanic Languages in Pennsylvania

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the german degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Pennsylvania Schools in German

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a good choice for students interested in a degree in germanic languages. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were about 12 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

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Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Bucknell University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in germanic languages. Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Lewisburg. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bucknell is a great university overall.

There were about 3 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at Bucknell in the most recent year we have data available.

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Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Ursinus College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in germanic languages. Ursinus is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Collegeville. This college ranks 25th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in germanic languages from Ursinus College

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In PA

Temple University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in germanic languages. Temple is a very large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 11th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 3 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.

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Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

Susquehanna is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Selinsgrove. This university ranks 83rd out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 4 germanic languages students who graduated with this degree at Susquehanna in the most recent data year.

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Best Germanic Languages Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 333 53
Maryland 279 20
New Jersey 273 22
District of Columbia 188 8
Delaware 175 1

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Germanic Languages is one of 18 different types of Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs to choose from.

German Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
German Language & Literature 75

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Majors Similar to German

Related Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 705
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 256
East Asian Languages 116
American Sign Language 112
Classical Languages & Literature 102
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 94
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 28
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 2

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