French Language & Literature Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in French Language & Literature is offered at 373 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in French Language & Literature.
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Education Levels of French Language & Literature Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 2,001 students earned theirFrench Language & Literature majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in French Language & Literature at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 12 |
| Associate’s Degree | 86 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,458 |
| Master’s Degree | 364 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 63 |
Earnings of French Language & Literature Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in French Language & Literature of $47,838 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,134 |
| 4 years | $47,838 |
| 5 years | $56,094 |
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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular French Language & Literature Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 544 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in French Language & Literature. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Wisconsin-Madison tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for French Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 71 doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature 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 Virginia-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. This school awarded 36 doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Middlebury College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. This school awarded 34 doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Weber State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for French Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pasadena City College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boise State University is a popular choice for French Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rhode Island comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kansas is a popular choice for French Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for French Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 18 doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for French Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. This school awarded 18 doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature 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 Iowa comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a popular choice for French Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in French Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. This school awarded 17 doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for French Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature 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 Notre Dame comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in French Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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References
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- 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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