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2026 Best French Studies Schools in the Southwest Region

1 Colleges in the United States
12 French Studies Degrees Awarded
$38,223 Avg Early-Career Salary

French Studies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for french studies students.

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Best Schools for French Studies in the Southwest Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall french studies education in the Southwest Region.

Top Schools in French Studies

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Our analysis ranked The University Of Texas At Austin the best school in the country for a degree in french studies. Set in the city of Austin, The University Of Texas At Austin is a very large public institution. The University Of Texas At Austin graduates 89% of students within six years. About 12 french studies degrees were awarded at The University Of Texas At Austin in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, french studies degree recipients from The University Of Texas At Austin generally make around $38,223. The University Of Texas At Austin graduates carry a median of $22,215 in student loans. See the full french studies program report for The University Of Texas At Austin

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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.

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