2024 Best French Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

a doctor's degree in french language & literature is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #257 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for french language & literature students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 9 doctor's degrees in french language & literature during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on french language & literature students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other french language & literature students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized french language & literature related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for french language & literature students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best French Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study French Language & Literature in New York

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in french language & literature.

Top New York Schools for a Doctorate in French Language

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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in french language & literature needs to look into Columbia University in the City of New York. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in french language & literature from Columbia University in the City of New York

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New York University
New York, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat New York University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in french language & literature. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in french language & literature from New York University

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

University at Buffalo is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in french language & literature. University at Buffalo is a very large public university located in the suburb of Buffalo.More information about a doctorate in french language & literature from University at Buffalo

Best French Language & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best French Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	311	1
Maryland	190	2
New Jersey	165	1

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French Language & Literature Related Rankings by Major

French Language & Literature is one of 8 different types of Romance Languages programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to French Language

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature	26
General Romance Languages	5
Italian Language & Literature	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Susana Freixeiro. More about our data sources and methodologies.