Teaching English or French at Northern Arizona University

What traits are you looking for in a English or French school? To help you decide if Northern Arizona University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English or French program.

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and has a total student population of 29,566.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teaching English or French section at the bottom of this page.

NAU Teaching English or French Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in English or French (Less Than 1 Year)
• Master’s Degree in English or French

NAU Teaching English or French Rankings

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English or French Student Demographics at NAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English or French majors at Northern Arizona University.

NAU Teaching English or French Master’s Program

Of the 11 English or French students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from NAU, about 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in English or French each year. NAU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

In the English or French master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master's in English or French.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Teaching English or French

If you plan to be a English or French major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northern Arizona University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	13

Related Majors

• International Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Multilingual Education
• Student Counseling
• Special Education

Careers That English or French Grads May Go Into

A degree in English or French can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Elementary School Teachers	22,510	$44,430
High School Teachers	17,200	$48,610
Middle School Teachers	11,330	$43,560
Kindergarten Teachers	3,040	$44,670

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Teksaz227 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.