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Germanic Languages at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

If you are interested in studying Germanic Languages, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is in Amherst, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 germanic languages graduations were recorded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Among 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Germanic Languages Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Use these rankings to compare University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Germanic Languages program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Germanic Languages graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Germanic Languages graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst are 53% women (9) and 47% men (8).

Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Among the 15 bachelor’s germanic languages degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 47% were women (7) and 53% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Germanic Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 20% of Germanic Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, above the national average of 15%.*

Germanic Languages Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Among the 1 master’s germanic languages degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Germanic Languages master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

Germanic Languages Doctoral Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Among the 1 doctoral germanic languages graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Germanic Languages doctoral degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Germanic Languages Concentrations at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

This Germanic Languages program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
German Language & Literature	17

Highest-Paying Careers for Germanic Languages Graduates

Those who complete Germanic Languages program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Germanic Languages majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.