French Language & Literature at Northwestern University

What traits are you looking for in a french language school? To help you decide if Northwestern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's french language program.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and has a total student population of 22,603.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in French Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Northwestern French Language & Literature Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in French Language
Master’s Degree in French Language

Northwestern French Language & Literature Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in french language, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

French Language Student Demographics at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the french language majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern French Language & Literature Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of french language master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in french language each year. Northwestern does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 75% more men than average.

In the french language master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 72% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in french language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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Careers That French Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in french language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Interpreters and Translators	1,970	$46,320
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	870	$70,480

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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