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2023 Best Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Teaching English or French Basic Certificate School for You

With 5,791 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, teaching English or French is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for English or French majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Teaching English or French

#1

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Messiah University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for teaching English or French students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

American University

Washington, DC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#4

Marywood University

Scranton, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Marywood University is a great place for teaching English or French students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Scranton, Marywood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Delaware State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching English or French schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Del State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dover.

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Best Teaching English or French Colleges by State

Explore the best teaching English or French colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 69
Pennsylvania 224
New York 1,034
Maryland 73
District of Columbia 46
Delaware 32

Teaching English or French is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

English or French Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 5,764
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other 27

Majors Similar to English or French

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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