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English as Second/Foreign Language Schools in New Jersey

68 Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

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 New Jersey

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 39
Post-Master’s Certificate 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 29

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a teaching English as a second or foreign language 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 majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.2%
  • White: 47.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 29.4%
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Jobs for English as Second/Foreign Language Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 101,710 people employed in jobs related to a teaching English as a second or foreign language degree, compared to 3,261,420 nationwide.

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Wages for English as Second/Foreign Language Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, teaching English as a second or foreign language grads earn an average of $70,660. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,030.

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There are 6 colleges in New Jersey that offer teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,783 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $28,245. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.30%.

#2

Drew University

Madison
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,229 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

#3

Rider University

Lawrenceville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,636 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
3,197 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 37%. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Saint Peter's College.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,556 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,483 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 6.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $16,984.

#6

Rowan University

Glassboro
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,699 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

English as Second/Foreign Language Careers in NJ

Some of the careers teaching English as a second or foreign language majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Kindergarten Teachers 2% $63,640
High School Teachers 2% $74,700
Middle School Teachers 2% $69,710
Elementary School Teachers 2% $67,160

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to teaching English as a second or foreign language.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Other English/French Second Language 1

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