by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with german programs.
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UW - Madison is in the top 10% of the country for german. More specifically it was ranked #2 out of 13 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Germanic Languages Schools | 2 |
| Best Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in germanic languages. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in german from UW - Madison. This makes it the #4 most popular school for german master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in german in 2022, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW - Madison paid an average of $1,627 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $402 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,644 | $39,042 |
| Fees | $1,561 | $1,561 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,100 | $3,100 |
Learn more about UW - Madison tuition and fees.
Of the 12 german students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UW - Madison, about 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - Madison are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in german.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UW - Madison german bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Madison Online Learning page.
Of the 4 german students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UW - Madison, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in german.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the german majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 259 |
| East Asian Languages | 90 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 23 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 22 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.