French Language and Literature Degree

The French Language and Literature college degree track is a field of study focused on the French Language. The French language is a romance language part of the Indo-European language system which descended from Latin along with such languages as Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and other languages from around the globe. Get more details below including other Pennsylvania colleges that offer french language and literature degrees.

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Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

9191 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA

Lincoln University of Pennsylvania is a public historically black institution located in Lincoln University, PA. Many historically black colleges and universities (also known as HBCUs) were founded after the civil war to provide newly freed African Americans with educational opportunities. Nearly 2,400 students enroll at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania per year.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Public Administration And Social Services
• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Health And Clinical Professions

The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, student records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions committee. The majority of students admitted to this school have an SAT score in a range of 1143 - 1400, or an ACT score in a range of 16 - 19. Roughly 40 percent of all applicant were accepted at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania, with 15 percent of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information on admissions can be found here.

The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay approximately $10,000 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $15,000 per year. Student housing is available for students and costs about $5,000 per year. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered as grants or student loans.

This school has several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available sports offered may include the following:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
• Football (NCAA Division II)
• Soccer (NCAA Division II)

Contact information, tuition information, programs offered, and more can be viewed on school's website at http://www.lincoln.edu.  Alternatively, you can simply request admissions information from this page as you work towards a decision point for your college future.

Career Options for Graduates

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.

Interpreters and Translators

Description

Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, interpreters and translators employment is expected to grow at a rate of 28.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 150
• Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 330
  • Average Hourly Rate: $23.60
  • Average Annual Salary: $49080

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).