by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for french language & literature students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 93 bachelor's degrees in french language & literature during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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The french language bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for french language & literature students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best French Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in french language & literature.
Tufts University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in french language & literature. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Medford.More information about a bachelor’s in french language & literature from Tufts University
It is difficult to beat University of Massachusetts Amherst if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in french language & literature. Located in the small city of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in french language & literature from University of Massachusetts Amherst
College of the Holy Cross is a great decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in french language & literature. Holy Cross is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.More information about a bachelor’s in french language & literature from College of the Holy Cross
Smith College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in french language & literature. Located in the city of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in french language & literature from Smith College
Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of South Hadley.More information about a bachelor’s in french language & literature from Mount Holyoke College
Explore all the Best French Language & Literature Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 341 | 31 |
| Rhode Island | 307 | 32 |
| Vermont | 289 | 15 |
| Maine | 281 | 15 |
| New Hampshire | 276 | 13 |
French Language & Literature is one of 8 different types of Romance Languages programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language & Literature | 246 |
| Italian Language & Literature | 22 |
| Portuguese | 13 |
| General Romance Languages | 7 |
