by our College Data Analytics Team
[Teaching French Foreign Language](/majors/education/teaching-french-foreign-language/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. The schools below stand out for the salaries their teaching french foreign language graduates go on to command.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 7 schools on the early-career earnings of their teaching french foreign language graduates.
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If you want to know which schools send teaching french foreign language graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
Rhode Island College earned the #1 spot for highest-paid teaching french foreign language graduates in the New England Region. Set in the suburb of Providence, Rhode Island College is a public institution. Teaching French Foreign Language graduates of Rhode Island College earn a median of about $67,621 a year early in their careers.
Bridgewater State University produces some of the highest-paid graduates in teaching french foreign language, landing the #2 spot this year. Bridgewater State University is a public school located in the suburb of Bridgewater. Teaching French Foreign Language graduates of Bridgewater State University earn a median of about $60,180 a year early in their careers.
Strong graduate earnings at University Of Rhode Island earned it the #3 place for teaching french foreign language. University Of Rhode Island is a public school located in the suburb of Kingston. After graduating, teaching french foreign language degree recipients from University Of Rhode Island typically earn about $57,884 annually.
Strong graduate earnings at Framingham State University earned it the #4 place for teaching french foreign language. Located in the city of Framingham, Framingham State University is a public institution. Early-career teaching french foreign language graduates from Framingham State University make a median of around $57,240 per year.
Salem State University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying teaching french foreign language schools. Salem State University is a public school located in the suburb of Salem. After graduating, teaching french foreign language degree recipients from Salem State University typically earn about $53,757 annually.
Sit Graduate Institute came in at #6 for teaching french foreign language graduate earnings this year. Located in the rural area of Brattleboro, Sit Graduate Institute is a private not-for-profit institution. After graduating, teaching french foreign language degree recipients from Sit Graduate Institute typically earn about $41,559 annually.
Cambridge College came in at #7 for teaching french foreign language graduate earnings this year. Cambridge College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. Students who complete the teaching french foreign language program here go on to a median salary of roughly $29,283.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries teaching french foreign language graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 7 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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