Best Schools for Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Top colleges ranked by median earnings 2 years after graduation.

8
Schools
$34,305
Avg. Earnings
96
Graduates
#1
U

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI · Public

$52,107
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $64,419
Graduates: 48
Acceptance: 77.1%
#2
O

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH · Public

$38,337
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 50.8%
#3
W

Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA · Public

$34,704
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 91.3%
#4
C

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC · Public

$33,459
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 72.0%
#5
U

University of Georgia

Athens, GA · Public

$32,569
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 37.2%
#6
U

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · Public

$30,228
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $21,743
Graduates: 48
Acceptance: 17.9%
#7
I

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bloomington, IN · Public

$29,685
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 80.4%
#8
U

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ · Public

$23,351
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 85.7%

Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard - earnings data for graduates with this field of study.

Earnings: Median earnings 2 years after graduation for students who completed this major.

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