Study French in North America

235 programmes in french at 157 universities in North America are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 31,479 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 22,033 USD and 45,000 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

French programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
French (Basic, Elementary, Intermediate & Advanced Level) SLC United States — —
Bachelor in French Online Athabasca University Canada Bachelor's —
French as a Second Language Online Niagara College, Welland Canada — 7,912 USD
Master in French University of Guelph Canada Master's 18,626 USD
Bachelor in French Studies Boston University United States Bachelor's 61,050 USD
Bachelor in French Studies Bard College United States Bachelor's 62,790 USD
Master in French University of Saskatchewan Canada Master's 8,046 USD
Bachelor in French Studies Colby College United States Bachelor's 66,600 USD
PhD in French Rutgers University, New Brunswick United States PhD 34,182 USD
Bachelor in French University of Saskatchewan Canada Bachelor's 10,913 USD
Master in French Studies Tulane University United States Master's 55,040 USD
Bachelor in Francophone Studies and Languages Brandon University Canada Bachelor's 25,376 USD
Bachelor in French Amherst College United States Bachelor's 66,650 USD
Master in French Studies MA University of Waterloo, Canada Canada Master's 11,160 USD
Bachelor in French Dalhousie University Canada Bachelor's 23,128 USD
Bachelor in French University of King's College Canada Bachelor's 23,128 USD
PhD in Modern French Studies (FRMS) University of Maryland, College Park United States PhD 36,100 USD
Bachelor in French and Francophone Studies Middlebury College United States Bachelor's 64,800 USD
Master in French (2 Years) Dalhousie University Canada Master's 13,446 USD
Bachelor in French & Francophone Studies Vassar College United States Bachelor's 66,870 USD
Bachelor in French Studies/French Language & Literature Boston University United States Bachelor's 61,050 USD
Bachelor in French Brigham Young University United States Bachelor's 6,496 USD
Master in French Studies Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada Master's 11,310 USD
Master in French (Pre-master's MA) University of Manitoba Canada Master's 15,951 USD

French in North America by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 171 22,033 USD 31,479 USD 45,000 USD
Master's 31 16,619 USD 25,625 USD 33,814 USD
PhD 9 11,618 USD 32,002 USD 40,506 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for french in North America

Study French in North America: common questions

How many french programmes are there in North America?
235 french programmes at 157 universities in North America are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a french degree in North America cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in french in North America is 31,479 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 22,033 USD and 45,000 USD per year.
Can I study french in North America in English?
Yes — 100% of the french programmes in North America in our catalogue are taught in English (235 of 235).
Are any of these french programmes available online?
5 of the 235 programmes in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for french in North America?
Master's programmes, at a median of 25,625 USD per year, against 31,479 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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