You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wesleyan University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on French Studies Major in Connecticut. Located in Middletown, Connecticut, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified ’s French studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.