2027 Best French Language & Literature Schools in Pennsylvania

French Language & Literature programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their french language & literature programs.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for french language & literature students pursuing a degree.

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• Best French Language & Literature Schools in Pennsylvania

Best Schools for French Language & Literature in Pennsylvania

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall french language & literature education in Pennsylvania.

Top Schools in French Language & Literature

1

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

10 French Language & Literature Degrees Awarded

$63,106 Median Starting Salary

Drexel University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in french language & literature. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 78% of students complete a degree within six years here. Drexel University awarded about 10 french language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the french language & literature program make about $63,106 in their early career. Drexel University graduates carry a median of $28,000 in student loans. See the full french language & literature program report for Drexel University

2

Pennsylvania State University Main Campus
University Park, PA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

23 French Language & Literature Degrees Awarded

$45,050 Median Starting Salary

Pennsylvania State University Main Campus came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best french language & literature schools. This very large public university is located in the city of University Park. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 23 french language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Pennsylvania State University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Graduates of the french language & literature program make about $45,050 in their early career. Pennsylvania State University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. Get the full french language & literature details for Pennsylvania State University Main Campus

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.