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2023 Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Germanic Languages School for You

Germanic Languages is the #195 most popular major in Illinois with 7 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Germanic Languages program at each school on the list.

Check out the German programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the most popular school for Germanic languages students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Full Germanic Languages at Northwestern University Report

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

The excellent programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best Germanic languages schools in Illinois. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Full Germanic Languages at University of Chicago Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Germanic Languages at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

#3

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend DePaul University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at DePaul University

Best Germanic Languages Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 11
Ohio 11
Indiana 10
Wisconsin 7

One of 16 majors within the area of study, Germanic languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to German

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 1,748
Romance Languages 1,304
Classical Languages & Literature 303
East Asian Languages 209
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 160

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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