Master's programs 44
Graduates in 2023-24 79
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Typical earnings 1 yr after n/a
Typical earnings 4 yrs after n/a
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Official field: Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Admission figures such as LSAT, MCAT or GRE scores are not part of this federal data, so check each school.
Degree level Programs Typical earnings 1 yr after Typical median debt Master's 44 n/a n/a Doctoral 32 n/a n/a
Is it worth it? Debt vs first-year pay Each dot is one master's program. Dots above the dashed line have graduates earning more in their first year than the program's median debt.
Master's programs in germanic languages, literatures, and linguistics Filter by school, city or state
College Graduates (2023-24) Earnings 1 yr after Earnings 4 yrs after Median debt Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH 3 n/a n/a n/a California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA 4 n/a n/a n/a Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY 1 n/a n/a n/a DePaul University Chicago, IL 1 n/a n/a n/a Duke University Durham, NC 4 n/a n/a n/a Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 1 n/a n/a n/a Georgetown University Washington, DC 4 n/a n/a n/a Harvard University Cambridge, MA 2 n/a n/a n/a Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN 2 n/a n/a n/a Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 0 n/a n/a n/a Middlebury College Middlebury, VT 4 n/a n/a n/a New York University New York, NY 0 n/a n/a n/a Northwestern University Evanston, IL 1 n/a n/a n/a Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH 2 n/a n/a n/a Portland State University Portland, OR 0 n/a n/a n/a Princeton University Princeton, NJ 3 n/a n/a n/a Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ 0 n/a n/a n/a Stanford University Stanford, CA 2 n/a n/a n/a The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL 2 n/a n/a n/a The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN 7 n/a n/a n/a The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX 0 n/a n/a n/a University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 1 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA 2 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Davis Davis, CA 0 n/a n/a n/a University of Chicago Chicago, IL 0 n/a n/a n/a University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH 1 n/a n/a n/a University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO 3 n/a n/a n/a University of Georgia Athens, GA 3 n/a n/a n/a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL 4 n/a n/a n/a University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 3 n/a n/a n/a University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD 0 n/a n/a n/a University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA 1 n/a n/a n/a University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 0 n/a n/a n/a University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO 4 n/a n/a n/a University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM 0 n/a n/a n/a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 4 n/a n/a n/a University of Oregon Eugene, OR 0 n/a n/a n/a University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 1 n/a n/a n/a University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC 0 n/a n/a n/a University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 2 n/a n/a n/a University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 6 n/a n/a n/a Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO 1 n/a n/a n/a Wayne State University Detroit, MI 0 n/a n/a n/a Yale University New Haven, CT 0 n/a n/a n/a
Doctoral programs in germanic languages, literatures, and linguistics Filter by school, city or state
College Graduates (2023-24) Earnings 1 yr after Earnings 4 yrs after Median debt Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY 6 n/a n/a n/a Duke University Durham, NC 4 n/a n/a n/a Georgetown University Washington, DC 1 n/a n/a n/a Harvard University Cambridge, MA 3 n/a n/a n/a Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN 6 n/a n/a n/a Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD 1 n/a n/a n/a Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 0 n/a n/a n/a New York University New York, NY 4 n/a n/a n/a Northwestern University Evanston, IL 2 n/a n/a n/a Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH 1 n/a n/a n/a Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA 6 n/a n/a n/a Princeton University Princeton, NJ 2 n/a n/a n/a Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ 3 n/a n/a n/a Stanford University Stanford, CA 3 n/a n/a n/a The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX 1 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA 7 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Davis Davis, CA 1 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA 1 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 2 n/a n/a n/a University of Chicago Chicago, IL 3 n/a n/a n/a University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH 1 n/a n/a n/a University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO 1 n/a n/a n/a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL 1 n/a n/a n/a University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA 1 n/a n/a n/a University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 1 n/a n/a n/a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 4 n/a n/a n/a University of Oregon Eugene, OR 1 n/a n/a n/a University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 2 n/a n/a n/a University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 5 n/a n/a n/a Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 2 n/a n/a n/a Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO 4 n/a n/a n/a Yale University New Haven, CT 0 n/a n/a n/a
Undergraduate: Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics major
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data .