2025 Best French Language & Literature Schools in New York
10
Colleges in New York
175
French Language Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
french language & literature, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #257 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best French Language & Literature Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 175 degrees in french language & literature to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great French Language & Literature School
Your choice of french language & literature school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall French Language & Literature School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your French Language & Literature Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best French Language & Literature Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for French Language & Literature in New York
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the french language degree levels they offer.
10 Top New York Schools in French Language
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
Any student who is interested in french language & literature has to check out Columbia University in the City of New York. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 18 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in french language & literature from Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In NY
It is hard to beat Cornell University if you want to pursue a degree in french language & literature. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In NY
Colgate University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in french language & literature. Located in the rural area of Hamilton, Colgate is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #133 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Colgate is a great university overall.
There were approximately 4 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Colgate in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
It's difficult to beat Hamilton College if you wish to pursue a degree in french language & literature. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Clinton, Hamilton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Hamilton is a great college overall.
There were approximately 13 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Hamilton in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In NY
Binghamton University is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Vestal. This university ranks 15th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 8 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
13th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were approximately 5 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 38th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 11 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
23rd
Most Popular In NY
QC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Queens. This college ranks 52nd out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 1 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at QC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In NY
Hunter is a fairly large public college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 30th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 7 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
20th
Most Popular In NY
SUNY New Paltz is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of New Paltz. This school ranks 73rd out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 2 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at SUNY New Paltz in the most recent year we have data available.
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