2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for French Language & Literature in the Plains States Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on French Language Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 2,156 people earned their degree in french language & literature, making the major the 257th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 170 french language & literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 french language & literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,238 and $112,293 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on French Language Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in french language & literature. That schools that top this list have a program in french language & literature in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on French Language Major in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree french language students.
Top 4 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for French Language & Literature in the Plains States Region
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on French Language Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. Washington University in St Louis is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about French Language & Literature at Washington University in St Louis
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on French Language Major in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 3 doctorate’s french language degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities French Language & Literature Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on French Language Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #3 spot on the list. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s french language degrees to 17 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on French Language & Literature at KU
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on French Language Major in the Plains States Region list. This large school is located in Iowa City, Iowa, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s french language degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Read full report on French Language & Literature at University of Iowa
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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