Teaching English or French at Sam Houston State University

If you plan to study teaching english or french, take a look at what Sam Houston State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and has a total student population of 21,912.

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.

SHSU Teaching English or French Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in English or French

SHSU Teaching English or French Rankings

English or French Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english or french majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU Teaching English or French Master’s Program

73% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of english or french master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in english or french each year. SHSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

In the english or french master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master's in english or french.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Teaching English or French

Teaching English or French majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Sam Houston State 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	23

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 TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Elementary School Teachers	136,780	$56,520
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Middle School Teachers	66,470	$56,580
Kindergarten Teachers	15,050	$54,780

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
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