French Studies

Liberal Arts • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies

What is it about?

A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of France, other Francophone countries inside and outside Europe, and the French colonial experience and the associated French minorities around the world.

Numbers at a glance

753rd
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
17
Colleges offer it
39
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
7
Women
32
As a Minor

French Studies is relatively popular as a minor/second major with 61 people graduating with it as a minor in academic year 2018-19.

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
University of North Florida1
Average public university graduating class: 1 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Wesleyan University9
Southern Methodist University4
Bowdoin College4
Scripps College3
Colorado College3
University of Portland2
Brandeis University2
Arcadia University2
Wake Forest University2
Brown University1
Average private university graduating class: 2 students.

O's Insights on French Studies

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
  • 3% of graduates come from public universities.

Related Majors

Major Graduates Colleges
American/United States Studies/Civilization 970 123
Asian Studies/Civilization 680 107
Area Studies, Other 546 34
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