French Language & Literature at University of Notre Dame

If you plan to study french language & literature, take a look at what University of Notre Dame has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and approximately 12,809 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in French Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Notre Dame French Language & Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in French Language
• Master’s Degree in French Language

Notre Dame French Language & Literature Rankings

The french language major at Notre Dame is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for French Language & Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

French Language Student Demographics at Notre Dame

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the french language majors at University of Notre Dame.

Notre Dame French Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of french language bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical french language bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at Notre Dame since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in french language at Notre Dame are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its french language bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a bachelor's in french language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Notre Dame French Language & Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of french language master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in french language each year. Notre Dame does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

Of the students who received a french language master's degree from Notre Dame, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a master's in french language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• General Romance Languages
• Italian Language & Literature
• Spanish Language & Literature

Careers That French Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in french language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for University of Notre Dame.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Interpreters and Translators	870	$41,700
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	510	$72,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ssantera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.