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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for French Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region

125 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
409 Bachelor's Degrees
French Language & Literature is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #135 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 125 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for French Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 409 bachelor's degrees in French language and literature during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great French Language & Literature School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for French Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in French language matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for French Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of French language and literature students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for French language and literature.

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Explore the most popular colleges and universities for French language and literature students seeking a a bachelor's degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

20 Most Well Attended Schools for French Language Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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New York University
New York, NY
26 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NY
#4 Best Quality In NY

New York University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in French language and literature. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in New York.

There were about 26 French language and literature students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
18 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NY
#5 Best Quality In NY

Vassar College is a popular option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in French language and literature. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in New York.

There were about 18 French language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent data year.

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18 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MD
#1 Best Quality In MD

University of Maryland - College Park is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in French language and literature. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in Maryland.

There were about 18 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

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16 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In NY
#1 Best Quality In NY

Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in French language and literature. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in New York.

There were roughly 16 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

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15 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In PA
#9 Best Quality In PA

Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #9 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 15 French language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

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Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In NY
#2 Best Quality In NY

Located in the suburb of Clinton, Hamilton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in New York.

There were approximately 12 French language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Hamilton in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In PA
#7 Best Quality In PA

UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 11 French language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In NY
#6 Best Quality In NY

Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in New York.

There were roughly 11 French language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In DC
#1 Best Quality In DC

Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in District of Columbia.

There were approximately 11 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Goucher College
Baltimore, MD
10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MD
#2 Best Quality In MD

Located in the city of Baltimore, Goucher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in Maryland.

There were approximately 10 French language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Goucher in the most recent data year.

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Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA
10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In PA
#1 Best Quality In PA

Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Lewisburg. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in Pennsylvania.

There were about 10 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Bucknell in the most recent year we have data available.

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SUNY Geneseo
Geneseo, NY
9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#6 Most Popular In NY
#12 Best Quality In NY

Located in the distant town of Geneseo, SUNY Geneseo is a public school with a small student population.

There were about 9 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at SUNY Geneseo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NJ
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.

There were about 9 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Princeton in the most recent data year.

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Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA
9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In PA
#5 Best Quality In PA

Dickinson is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Carlisle. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in French language and literature in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 9 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Dickinson in the most recent year we have data available.

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9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#6 Most Popular In NY

Located in the fringe town of West Point, West Point is a public school with a small student population.

There were roughly 9 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at West Point in the most recent year we have data available.

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8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#8 Most Popular In NY
#10 Best Quality In NY

Binghamton University is a large public university located in the suburb of Vestal.

There were about 8 French language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#8 Most Popular In NY

Located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, Skidmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 8 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Skidmore in the most recent year we have data available.

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7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#10 Most Popular In NY
#11 Best Quality In NY

Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bronx.

There were approximately 7 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.

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7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In MD

Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 7 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.

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Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA
7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large suburb of Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 7 French language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Bryn Mawr in the most recent data year.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for French Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
21 Hunter College New York, NY
21 Syracuse University Syracuse, NY
21 St John’s University - New York Queens, NY
21 Lafayette College Easton, PA
21 SUNY New Paltz New Paltz, NY
21 Colgate University Hamilton, NY

Best French Language & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the most popular French language and literature colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 683 161
New York 681 218
Maryland 352 64
New Jersey 332 28
District of Columbia 234 21
Delaware 201 4

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One of 6 majors within the Romance Languages area of study, French Language & Literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature 1,283
Italian Language & Literature 74
General Romance Languages 52
General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 27
Portuguese 11

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