English as Second/Foreign Language Undergraduate Certificates
There are 342 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate 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 (this page) | 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 Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate 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)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular English as Second/Foreign Language Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 451 colleges that offer a undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 399 undergraduate 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.
Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. This school awarded 373 undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 167 undergraduate 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.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 111 undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 110 undergraduate 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.
New York University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 98 undergraduate 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.
Alliant International University-San Diego comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. This school awarded 97 undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 90 undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 72 undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. This school awarded 72 undergraduate 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.
University of Southern Maine comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. This school awarded 63 undergraduate 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.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Touro University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their undergraduate 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.
Greensboro College is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Washington University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. This school awarded 48 undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in English as Second/Foreign Language here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lipscomb University is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their undergraduate 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.
Midland University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in English as Second/Foreign Language. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their undergraduate 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.
CUNY City College is a popular choice for English as Second/Foreign Language majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their undergraduate 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.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to English as Second/Foreign Language that also offer undergraduate 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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