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English as Second/Foreign Language Schools in California

367 students earned Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor degrees in California in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, English as Second/Foreign Language is the 17th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of English as Second/Foreign Language Majors in California

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 213
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 112
Post-Master’s Certificate 40
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 40
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In California, a teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.6%
  • White: 40.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 20.2%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
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Jobs for English as Second/Foreign Language Grads in California

343,740 people in the state and 3,261,420 in the nation are employed in jobs related to teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor.

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Wages for English as Second/Foreign Language Jobs in California

A typical salary for a teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor grad in the state is $77,280, compared to a typical salary of $62,030 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
49,318 Total Students

59% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $25,972. It takes the average student 4.17 years to graduate.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
10,446 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average. 97% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $35,167.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
10,034 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 41%. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
37,133 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 44%. Graduates earn an average $60,196 after graduation.

#4

Biola University

La Mirada
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,551 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,038 a year. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at Biola.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
8,126 Total Students

The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at Azusa Pacific. 99% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $51,213 after graduation.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
713 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 1 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $58,131 a year. The 0.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
19,514 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.99 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 47%. The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
27,513 Total Students

25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,037. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
3,662 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 86%. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. 5 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

English as Second/Foreign Language Careers in CA

Some of the careers teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Kindergarten Teachers 8% $67,670
High School Teachers 7% $82,670
Middle School Teachers 7% $74,840
Elementary School Teachers 7% $80,830

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Other English/French Second Language 21

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