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Master's Degree in French Language & Literature

Master’s Degrees in French Language & Literature

185 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in french language is offered at 91 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 19% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 29.2% of french language graduates were international students.

Education Levels of French Language Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 185 people earned their master's degree in french language. This makes it the 412th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in french language at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 185
Doctor’s Degree 57
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of French Language Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for french language majors with their master'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 master's degree in french language. About 62.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 69
Women 116
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The racial-ethnic distribution of french language master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 85
International Students 54
Other Races/Ethnicities 20
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There are 91 colleges that offer a master’s degree in french language. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

19 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in french language from Columbia. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.

#2

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont
13 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Middlebury College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in french language. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in french language from Middlebury. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.

#2

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
13 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master'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, 13 people received their master's degree in french language from UW - Madison.

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
8 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arizona. 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, 8 people received their master's degree in french language from University of Arizona.

#4

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, Oregon
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree is Southern Oregon University. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,675 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,553 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in french language from Southern Oregon University. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#6

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master'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, 7 people received their master's degree in french language from IU Bloomington.

6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Long Beach is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in french language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in french language from CSULB. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in french language from UF. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
5 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Montclair State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in french language. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,562 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in french language from Montclair State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#9

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree is The Graduate Center, CUNY. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in french language from The Graduate Center. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#12

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgia State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in french language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in french language from Georgia State. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in french language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in french language from UIUC.

#12

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
4 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in french language. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in french language from Rutgers New Brunswick.

#12

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas
4 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Texas is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in french language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in french language from UNT.

#17

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
3 Yearly Graduations

University of California - Berkeley is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in french language. 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, 3 people received their master's degree in french language from UC Berkeley.

3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Roughly 50,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in french language from USF Tampa. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Romanian Language & Literature 969
Spanish Language & Literature 620
General Romance Languages 79
Italian Language & Literature 33
Romance Languages & Literature,Other 29

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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