Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of Puget Sound
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Puget Sound graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Puget Sound graduates earn $21k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all germanic languages, literatures, and linguistics bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Washington
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Washington (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Puget Sound | $20,916 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $44,390 | — | $23,202 | 0.52 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of Puget Sound, approximately 17% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 19 graduates with reported earnings and 14 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.