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English as Second/Foreign Language Schools in North Carolina

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

In this state, English as Second/Foreign Language is the 20th most popular major out of a total 67 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of English as Second/Foreign Language Majors in North Carolina

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 74
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 46.4%
  • White: 20.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 23.8%
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Jobs for English as Second/Foreign Language Grads in North Carolina

There are 90,900 people in the state and 3,261,420 people in the nation working in teaching English as a second or foreign language jobs.

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Wages for English as Second/Foreign Language Jobs in North Carolina

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor grads earn an average of $46,500 in the state and $62,030 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in North Carolina that offer teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Greensboro College

Greensboro
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
944 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,168 after earning their degree at this institution.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at ECU. The student loan default rate of 5.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#3

Meredith College

Raleigh
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,802 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students get financical aid.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $17,634. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,249 a year.

#5

Mars Hill University

Mars Hill
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
1,049 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,374. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,249 after earning their degree at this institution.

English as Second/Foreign Language Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Kindergarten Teachers 8% $45,810
High School Teachers 8% $46,760
Middle School Teachers 8% $46,290
Elementary School Teachers 8% $45,860

View Nationwide English as Second/Foreign Language Report

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