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English as Second/Foreign Language in Tennessee

English as Second/Foreign Language Schools in Tennessee

Jobs for English as Second/Foreign Language Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 70,910 people employed in jobs related to a Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor degree, compared to 3,681,970 nationwide.

English as Second/Foreign Language Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for English as Second/Foreign Language Jobs in Tennessee

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor grads earn an average of $55,965 in the state and $67,409 nationwide.

English as Second/Foreign Language Wages Nationwide vs. TN

There are 5 colleges in Tennessee that offer Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Lipscomb University

Nashville

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,943 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 67% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $68,884 a year. About 6% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,262 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 70% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

#4

Carson-Newman University

Jefferson City

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,215 a year. The school admits about 68% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

#5

Lee University

Cleveland

Graduates earn a median salary of $35,892 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 72% of applicants. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

English as Second/Foreign Language Careers in TN

Some of the careers Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $99,352
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $63,776
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $62,634
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $75,366

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Teacher Education 8,732
Bilingual & Multilingual Education 932
Teacher Education Grade Specific 399
Montessori Teacher Education 264
Teacher Education Grade Specific 115
Environmental Education 86
Teacher Education Subject Specific 16
Teacher Education Grade Specific 11

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