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English as Second/Foreign Language Schools in Illinois

174 Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, English as Second/Foreign Language is the 16th most popular major in the state.

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

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 100
Post-Master’s Certificate 42
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 42
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 29
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, 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 Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.0%
  • White: 58.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.9%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for English as Second/Foreign Language Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 138,640 people employed in jobs related to a teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor degree, compared to 3,261,420 nationwide.

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Wages for English as Second/Foreign Language Jobs in Illinois

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor grads earn an average of $62,140 in the state and $62,030 nationwide.

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

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,462 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
3,047 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

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Dominican University

River Forest
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,066 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
6,086 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,225. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
56,607 Total Students

In their early career, UIUC grads earn an average salary of $63,509. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,266 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,316. The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at SIUC. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
6,440 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 5.11 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,196 after earning their degree at this institution.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
3,749 Total Students

In their early career, SXU grads earn an average salary of $48,646. This private school has an average net price of $13,326. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
8,608 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,872. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,426 Total Students

The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $16,578. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time.

English as Second/Foreign Language Careers in IL

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

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Kindergarten Teachers 4% $54,270
High School Teachers 4% $67,680
Middle School Teachers 4% $60,310
Elementary School Teachers 4% $59,070

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 IL
Other English/French Second Language 2

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