Teaching English or French at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

If you plan to study teaching English or French, take a look at what West Chester University of Pennsylvania has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and approximately 17,719 students attend the school each year.

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.

WCUPA Teaching English or French Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in English or French

WCUPA Teaching English or French Rankings

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English or French Student Demographics at WCUPA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English or French majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

WCUPA Teaching English or French Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 English or French majors earned their master's degree from WCUPA. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in English or French each year. WCUPA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a English or French master's degree from WCUPA, 88% 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master's in English or French.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	1
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	12

Related Majors

• Instructional Media Design
• Education Philosophy
• Student Counseling
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Educational Administration

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 PA, the home state for West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Elementary School Teachers	55,200	$66,860
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Middle School Teachers	21,640	$67,950
Kindergarten Teachers	3,350	$62,510

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 Smallbones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.