Teaching English or French at SUNY Cortland

If you are interested in studying teaching English or French, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Cortland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Cortland is located in Cortland, New York and approximately 6,832 students attend the school each year. Of the 528 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Cortland in 2021, 19 of them were teaching English or French majors.

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.

SUNY Cortland Teaching English or French Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English or French
• Master’s Degree in English or French

SUNY Cortland Teaching English or French Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English or French programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY Cortland performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English or French major at SUNY Cortland is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teaching English or French. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Teaching English or French Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
	54
	73
Best Value Teaching English or French Schools	102
Best Value Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools	125
Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools	147
Most Focused Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools	147
Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools	153

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in English or French from SUNY Cortland. This makes it the #154 most popular school for English or French master’s degree candidates in the country.

English or French Student Demographics at SUNY Cortland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English or French majors at SUNY Cortland.

SUNY Cortland Teaching English or French Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 English or French students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SUNY Cortland, about 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical English or French bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Cortland since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English or French at SUNY Cortland are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Cortland with a bachelor's in English or French.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SUNY Cortland Teaching English or French Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of English or French master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a English or French master's degree from SUNY Cortland, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNY Cortland also has a doctoral program available in English or French. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Teaching English or French

The following English or French concentations are available at SUNY Cortland. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from SUNY Cortland. 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

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Cortland.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Elementary School Teachers	82,590	$83,010
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Kindergarten Teachers	6,120	$79,410

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 Publicganda under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.