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Germanic Languages at Vanderbilt University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Germanic Languages, take a look at what Vanderbilt University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Vanderbilt University sits in Nashville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2 germanic languages degrees were granted at Vanderbilt University.

Studying Online at Vanderbilt University

Online coursework is an option at Vanderbilt University. Of 13,575 students, 652 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 666 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Germanic Languages Rankings at Vanderbilt University

These rankings give you a sense of how Vanderbilt University’s Germanic Languages program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Germanic Languages graduates at Vanderbilt University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Germanic Languages graduates at Vanderbilt University are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Germanic Languages Doctoral Program at Vanderbilt University

Of the 2 doctoral germanic languages degrees awarded at Vanderbilt University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Germanic Languages doctoral degree recipients at Vanderbilt University, higher than the national average of 8%.*

*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 Vanderbilt University

This Germanic Languages program at Vanderbilt University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
German Language & Literature	2

Top-Paying Careers for Germanic Languages Graduates

Graduates of the Germanic Languages program at Vanderbilt University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Germanic Languages graduates, 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.