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170 students earned Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor degrees in Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, English as Second/Foreign Language is the 17th most popular major in the state out of a total 67 majors commonly available.

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

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
Post-Master’s Certificate 58
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 58
Master’s Degree 41
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 35
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 35
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 35
Bachelor’s Degree 28
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 8
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 8

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.6%
  • White: 54.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 16.5%
  • Other Races: 8.8%
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Jobs for English as Second/Foreign Language Grads in Virginia

85,930 people in the state and 3,261,420 in the nation are employed in jobs related to teaching English as a second or foreign language.

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Wages for English as Second/Foreign Language Jobs in Virginia

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor grads earn an average of $66,870 in the state and $62,030 nationwide.

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

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
93,349 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,303 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time.

#3

Regent University

Virginia Beach
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,483 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,888. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
25,628 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. In their early career, University of Virginia grads earn an average salary of $64,712.

#5

William & Mary

Williamsburg
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
8,939 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. In their early career, William & Mary grads earn an average salary of $51,818. A typical student attending William & Mary will pay a net price of $19,593.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,394 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 95% of the teachers are full time.

English as Second/Foreign Language Careers in VA

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

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
High School Teachers 12% $63,990
Middle School Teachers 12% $62,330
Kindergarten Teachers 12% $60,540
Elementary School Teachers 12% $63,040

View Nationwide English as Second/Foreign Language Report

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