Overview

Key features

Upper-level courses range from studies in cultural history, literature, and film, to creative writing and performance, translation, and pre-professional French. We offer biannual May Term courses to Paris (and beyond), exchange programs with universities in France (Valenciennes), Switzerland (Neuchâtel) and Québec (Chicoutimi) and opportunities on and off-campus to develop skills and connections with local francophone communities.

French and Francophone Studies graduates from Coe College have been awarded Fulbrights, have been accepted into the competitive TAPIF program offered by the French embassy to teach English in France, have earned Ph.D.'s in Anthropology and Comparative Literature and have entered into a wide variety of careers paths including medicine, finance and accounting, education, international development and relations, psychology and social services.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Intermediate French
French Composition and Conversation
Art of the Middle Ages
The World of Renaissance Art

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

128 SCH

32 course credits for graduation
1 course credit = 4 semester hours

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cedar Rapids, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Coe College Application or Common Application
Official results of the SAT or ACT*
Official high school transcript**
Admission recommendation (optional for students who meet Coe's minimum academic standards)
Personal essay (optional for students who meet Coe's minimum academic standards)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

56380 USD / year

≈ 56380 USD / year
Out-of-State

56380 USD / year

≈ 56380 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

56380 USD / year

≈ 56380 USD / year

Living costs

Cedar Rapids

United States

895 - 1290 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Cedar Rapids

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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