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French Language in Massachusetts

French Language Schools in Massachusetts

In 2022-2023, 99 students earned their French Language degrees in MA.

As a degree choice, French Language is the 220th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of French Language Majors in Massachusetts

French Language majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 93
Master’s Degree 4
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a french language major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of french language majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.1%
  • White: 61.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.1%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for French Language Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 30,140 people employed in jobs related to a french language degree, compared to 1,134,300 nationwide.

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Wages for French Language Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a french language grad in the state is $80,020, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer french language degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Smith College

Northampton
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
2,504 Total Students

74% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 82%. It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate.

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#2

Tufts University

Medford
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
12,219 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 46% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 63%. It takes the average student 4.07 years to graduate.

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#3

Williams College

Williamstown
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
1,987 Total Students

6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Williams. The full-time teacher rate is 86%.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $21,846. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 79% of the teachers are full time.

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#4

Wellesley College

Wellesley
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
2,280 Total Students

The average student takes 4.09 years to complete their degree at Wellesley. 65% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 80%.

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#6

Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
2,040 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,444. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Mt. Holyoke.

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#7

Boston College

Chestnut Hill
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
14,934 Total Students

59% of the teachers are full time. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 53% of students get financical aid.

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#8

Amherst College

Amherst
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
1,745 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 66% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 94%. The average student takes 4.09 years to complete their degree at Amherst.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

70% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Boston U will pay a net price of $27,779. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
2,970 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $39,310. 72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 91%.

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French Language Careers in MA

Some of the careers french language majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 16% $74,520
High School Teachers 11% $77,830

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to french language.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Spanish Language & Literature 290
General Romance Languages 29
Italian Language & Literature 19
Portuguese 17
Hispanic & Latin American Languages 1
Romance Languages & Literature,Other 1

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