Bachelor’s Degrees in French Language & Literature
Education Levels of French Language Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,650 people earned their bachelor's degree in french language. This earns it the #151 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in french language at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,650 |
Master’s Degree | 185 |
Basic Certificate | 185 |
Associate Degree | 59 |
Doctor’s Degree | 57 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 14 |
Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of French Language Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for french language majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in french language. About 75.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 402 |
Women | 1,248 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of french language bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 75 |
Black or African American | 92 |
Hispanic or Latino | 205 |
White | 1,076 |
International Students | 89 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 113 |
Most Popular French Language Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 526 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in french language. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for french language students seekinga bachelor's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from NYU. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
University of Virginia - Main Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in french language. Each year, around 25,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,823 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,118 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from University of Virginia. Of these students, 70% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in french language. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from UW - Madison. About 83% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in french language. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from UMCP. Of these students, 70% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Arizona comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in french language. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from University of Arizona. About 84% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brigham Young University - Provo comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in french language. Each year, around 36,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from BYU. About 50% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 96% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in french language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from U-M. About 100% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Rhode Island comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in french language. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,402 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from URI. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in french language. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from UCLA. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Arkansas. Roughly 27,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from UARK. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
University of California - Berkeley is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in french language. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from UC Berkeley. Of these students, 65% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in french language. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from Ohio State. Of these students, 62% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in french language. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from Pitt. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from UMN Twin Cities. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Oregon State University. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from Oregon State. About 89% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Vassar College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in french language. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,870 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,870 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from Vassar. Of these students, 81% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hamilton College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in french language. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from Hamilton. Of these students, 78% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Indiana University - Bloomington. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from IU Bloomington. About 92% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern Methodist University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in french language. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in french language from SMU. About 62% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to french language that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Spanish Language & Literature | 7,108 |
Hispanic & Latin American Languages | 215 |
Italian Language & Literature | 215 |
General Romance Languages | 143 |
Romance Languages & Literature,Other | 119 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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