French Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 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.

UW - Madison French Language & Literature Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in French Language (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in French Language
• Master’s Degree in French Language

UW - Madison French Language & Literature Rankings

The french language major at UW - Madison 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in french language, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

French Language Student Demographics at UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison French Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of french language bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in french language at UW - Madison are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - Madison French Language & Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of french language master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Of the students who received a french language master's degree from UW - Madison, 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 Wisconsin - Madison 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	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Portuguese
• 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Interpreters and Translators	1,070	$50,750
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	440	$73,400

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 Czar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.