English as Second/Foreign Language Graduate Certificates
There are 342 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language.
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Education Levels of English as Second/Foreign Language Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 5,071 degrees were awarded toEnglish as Second/Foreign Language majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in English as Second/Foreign Language at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 39 |
| Associate’s Degree | 2 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 265 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,695 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 33 |
Earnings of English as Second/Foreign Language Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language of $57,320 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,547 |
| 4 years | $57,320 |
| 5 years | $63,672 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for English as Second/Foreign Language majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Most Popular English as Second/Foreign Language Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 451 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language. Learn more about the most popular below:
Western Governors University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 399 people received their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 373 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 167 people received their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 111 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. This school awarded 110 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Alliant International University-San Diego is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 90 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Hunter College is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 72 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern Maine is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 68 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Queens College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Touro University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 50 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Greensboro College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. This school awarded 49 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Washington University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lipscomb University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 46 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Midland University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 46 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY City College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. This school awarded 45 graduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to English as Second/Foreign Language that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other | 21 |
| Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language | — |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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