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Bachelor's Degree in French Language & Literature

Bachelor’s Degrees in French Language & Literature

1,650 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 526 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in french language. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 27% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 5.4% of french language graduates were international students.

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
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
Men 402
Women 1,248
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The racial-ethnic distribution of french language bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 75
Black or African American 92
Hispanic or Latino 205
White 1,076
International Students 89
Other Races/Ethnicities 113
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There are 526 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in french language. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

New York University

New York, New York
33 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#2

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
31 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#3

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
30 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#4

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
27 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
25 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

23 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#7

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

University Park, Pennsylvania
22 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#7

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
22 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#7

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
22 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#10

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
20 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#10

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
20 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#12

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
19 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

19 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#14

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
17 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#14

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
17 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#14

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
17 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#17

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, New York
16 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#17

Hamilton College

Clinton, New York
16 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#17

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
16 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

16 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to french language that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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