2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for French Language & Literature in Illinois

French Language & Literature is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #371 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of French language and literature. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 9 master'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 Master's Degree

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

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for French language and literature, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank French Language & Literature Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for French language and literature.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study French Language & Literature in Illinois

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for French language and literature students seeking a a master's degree.

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

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University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Illinois at Chicago is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in French language and literature. UIC is a very large public university located in the city of Chicago. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in French language and literature in Illinois.

There were approximately 6 French language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent data year.

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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northwestern University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in French language and literature. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Evanston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in French language and literature in Illinois.

There were roughly 1 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in French language and literature. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in French language and literature in Illinois.

There were approximately 1 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in French language and literature from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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DePaul University
Chicago, IL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at DePaul University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in French language and literature. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in French language and literature in Illinois.

There were roughly 1 French language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent data year.

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Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

NIU is a large public university located in the suburb of Dekalb. More information about a master’s in French language and literature from Northern Illinois University

Best French Language & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular French Language & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	470	2
Ohio	466	11
Indiana	352	6
Wisconsin	302	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to French Language

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

Most Popular Majors Related to French Language

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature	16
Italian Language & Literature	1
General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics	1

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.