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2023 Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Germanic Languages School for You

Germanic Languages is the #245 most popular major in the country with 149 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.

The Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Germanic Languages program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for German majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for Germanic languages students. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Full Germanic Languages at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#2

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Out of the 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.

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#2

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

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#5

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for Germanic languages students. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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#7

New York University

New York, NY

New York University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular Germanic languages programs. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Germanic Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

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The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for Germanic languages students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Germanic Languages Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 11
Pennsylvania 2
Maryland 3
New Jersey 4
District of Columbia 4

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 12 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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