Study French in the United States
188 programmes in french at 137 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 36,600 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 25,205 USD and 49,725 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
French programmes
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French in the United States by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 148 | 25,205 USD | 36,600 USD | 49,725 USD |
| Master's | 24 | 23,581 USD | 30,134 USD | 34,298 USD |
| PhD | 6 | 30,912 USD | 35,141 USD | 49,317 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 the United States
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (4)
- Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA (4)
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick (4)
- University of Iowa (3)
- Tulane University (3)
- University of Florida (3)
- Queens College CUNY (3)
- Florida State University (3)
- California State University, Los Angeles (3)
- Penn State University (3)
Study French in the United States: common questions
- How many french programmes are there in the United States?
- 188 french programmes at 137 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a french degree in the United States cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in french in the United States is 36,600 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 25,205 USD and 49,725 USD per year.
- Can I study french in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the french programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (188 of 188).
- Are any of these french programmes available online?
- 3 of the 188 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for french in the United States?
- Master's programmes, at a median of 30,134 USD per year, against 36,600 USD for bachelor's programmes.
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