What Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics grads make
Every university with official Census earnings for this field, ranked by 5-year median salary.
Bachelor's
national median $55,181 · 5 yrs| # | University | 1 yr | 5 yrs | 10 yrs | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of ConnecticutCT | $75,689 | $94,389 | $126,300 | +71% |
| 2 | Miami UniversityOH | $31,066 | $67,746 | $90,933 | +23% |
| 3 | University of Texas at AustinTX | $49,399 | $67,343 | $71,298 | +22% |
| 4 | University of Minnesota DuluthMN | $36,368 | $67,254 | — | +22% |
| 5 | Berry CollegeGA | $30,437 | $66,891 | — | +21% |
| 6 | Iowa State University of Science & TechnologyIA | $60,442 | $65,986 | $72,585 | +20% |
| 7 | University of CincinnatiOH | $37,592 | $64,718 | $89,177 | +17% |
| 8 | College of William & MaryVA | $47,574 | $64,628 | $87,772 | +17% |
| 9 | University of GeorgiaGA | $43,463 | $64,257 | $81,043 | +16% |
| 10 | Pennsylvania State University (The)PA | $43,784 | $63,134 | $104,709 | +14% |
| 11 | University of AlabamaAL | $38,416 | $62,818 | $78,278 | +14% |
| 12 | Northern Illinois UniversityIL | $37,316 | $62,818 | $69,154 | +14% |
| 13 | University of MichiganMI | $37,740 | $62,075 | $94,389 | +12% |
| 14 | University of VirginiaVA | $59,307 | $61,545 | $106,266 | +12% |
| 15 | University of North TexasTX | $35,184 | $60,738 | $67,570 | +10% |
| 16 | CUNY Hunter CollegeNY | $37,867 | $59,848 | — | +8% |
| 17 | Ohio State University (The)OH | $38,509 | $59,135 | $83,557 | +7% |
| 18 | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIL | $40,642 | $58,227 | $86,717 | +6% |
| 19 | University of North Carolina - Chapel HillNC | $37,592 | $57,867 | $96,791 | +5% |
| 20 | University of Missouri - ColumbiaMO | $37,132 | $56,524 | $71,441 | +2% |
| 21 | Arizona State UniversityAZ | $36,368 | $56,406 | $67,570 | +2% |
| 22 | Georgia State UniversityGA | $40,680 | $55,464 | $64,402 | +1% |
| 23 | Saint Olaf CollegeMN | $35,340 | $55,307 | $78,170 | 0% |
| 24 | University of Colorado BoulderCO | $29,278 | $55,181 | $70,012 | 0% |
| 25 | Illinois State UniversityIL | $45,300 | $54,857 | $74,301 | -1% |
| 26 | Indiana University - Purdue University IndianapolisIN | $43,347 | $54,404 | $87,772 | -1% |
| 27 | University of Wisconsin - LaCrosseWI | $35,233 | $54,051 | $65,986 | -2% |
| 28 | University of Wisconsin - MadisonWI | $34,580 | $54,051 | $78,372 | -2% |
| 29 | University of Arizona (The)AZ | $34,351 | $53,343 | $67,254 | -3% |
| 30 | St. Cloud State UniversityMN | $34,840 | $52,636 | — | -5% |
| 31 | University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMN | $39,242 | $52,542 | $68,626 | -5% |
| 32 | Indiana University - BloomingtonIN | $35,757 | $52,165 | $86,367 | -5% |
| 33 | College of CharlestonSC | $32,743 | $51,851 | $61,167 | -6% |
| 34 | Kent State UniversityOH | $38,771 | $51,537 | — | -7% |
| 35 | University of Wisconsin - Eau ClaireWI | $43,948 | $51,223 | $73,271 | -7% |
| 36 | Oregon State UniversityOR | $30,926 | $51,223 | $76,644 | -7% |
| 37 | University of North Carolina - CharlotteNC | $40,204 | $50,949 | $79,409 | -8% |
| 38 | University of South Carolina - ColumbiaSC | $33,372 | $49,659 | $73,728 | -10% |
| 39 | University of OregonOR | $34,074 | $49,035 | $68,626 | -11% |
| 40 | South Dakota State UniversitySD | $47,392 | $48,487 | $76,015 | -12% |
| 41 | Bowling Green State UniversityOH | $26,659 | $48,487 | $66,619 | -12% |
| 42 | University of Wisconsin - OshkoshWI | $46,435 | $48,096 | — | -13% |
| 43 | Ball State UniversityIN | $25,287 | $47,878 | $50,831 | -13% |
| 44 | University of Southern IndianaIN | $34,107 | $47,740 | $63,610 | -13% |
| 45 | Texas State UniversityTX | $51,576 | $47,119 | — | -15% |
| 46 | Concordia College - MoorheadMN | $34,840 | $46,142 | $65,986 | -16% |
| 47 | University of North Carolina -GreensboroNC | $37,867 | $45,751 | $59,105 | -17% |
| 48 | University of IowaIA | $35,872 | $45,413 | $67,138 | -18% |
| 49 | University of Northern IowaIA | $44,978 | $44,206 | — | -20% |
| 50 | University of Hawaii at ManoaHI | $35,626 | $43,948 | — | -20% |
| 51 | Portland State UniversityOR | $29,214 | $41,695 | $62,818 | -24% |
| 52 | University of Wisconsin - Stevens PointWI | $41,424 | $41,244 | $53,107 | -25% |
| 53 | University of Wisconsin - MilwaukeeWI | $34,840 | $39,556 | — | -28% |
| 54 | University of South DakotaSD | $52,636 | — | — | — |
| 55 | Randolph - Macon CollegeVA | $50,129 | — | — | — |
| 56 | University of ToledoOH | $38,509 | — | — | — |
| 57 | State University of New York at BuffaloNY | $32,883 | — | $103,464 | — |