French Studies Doctor’s Degrees
There are 30 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in French Studies. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and40% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 10.0% of French Studies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of French Studies Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 143 students earned theirFrench Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in French Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 106 |
| Master’s Degree | 27 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 10 |
Earnings of French Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in French Studies of $54,317 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,815 |
| 4 years | $54,317 |
| 5 years | $64,382 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for French Studies students with their doctor’s degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 70.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 7 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of French Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5 | 50.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 20.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 20.0% |
| International Students | 1 | 10.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 10.0% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular French Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 45 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in French Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
New York University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for French Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 23 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for French Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in French Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wake Forest University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in French Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wesleyan University is a popular choice for French Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 11 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bowdoin College is a popular choice for French Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University is a popular choice for French Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The College of Wooster comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Florida comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in French Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Emory University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fordham University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in French Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tufts University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Muhlenberg College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in French Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Seattle Pacific University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in French Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Portland is a popular choice for French Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in French Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brandeis University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado College is a popular choice for French Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in French Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY Oneonta comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in French Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to French Studies that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1,156 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 705 |
| Regional Studies (US, Canadian, Foreign) | 680 |
| Area Studies, Other | 630 |
| East Asian Studies | 581 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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