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French Language in New York

French Language Schools in New York

In 2022-2023, 196 students earned their French Language degrees in NY.

As a degree choice, French Language is the 216th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of French Language Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 148
Master’s Degree 37
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 9.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
  • White: 53.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.8%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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Jobs for French Language Grads in New York

There are 81,260 people in the state and 1,134,300 people in the nation working in french language jobs.

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Wages for French Language Jobs in New York

French Language grads earn an average of $85,300 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in New York that offer french language degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

44% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,497. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $32,462. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Hamilton College

Clinton
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
1,902 Total Students

The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Hamilton. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 59% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,837.

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Vassar College

Poughkeepsie
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
2,435 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 64% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,701. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,651. 91% of the teachers are full time.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
2,319 Total Students

84% of the teachers are full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
4,536 Total Students

7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at West Point. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Hunter College

New York
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
24,052 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 32% of the teachers are full time.

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Colgate University

Hamilton
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
3,054 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,052. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time.

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Nazareth College

Rochester
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,791 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
18,148 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 75% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

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French Language Careers in NY

Some of the careers french language majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 19% $71,860
High School Teachers 7% $81,290

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Spanish Language & Literature 599
Italian Language & Literature 67
General Romance Languages 29
Hispanic & Latin American Languages 20
Portuguese 10

View all majors related to French Language

View Nationwide French Language Report

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