Find Teaching Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Teaching English or French Schools in Pennsylvania

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Teaching English or French Schools in Pennsylvania

20 Colleges
$55,877 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teaching English or French School for You

Teaching English or French is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 224 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Teaching English or French Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Teaching English or French Schools in Pennsylvania

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

Top 10 Best Teaching English or French Schools

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for teaching English or French students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at University of Pennsylvania

#2

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wilkes University is a great place for teaching English or French students. Wilkes is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wilkes-Barre.

Read More…

#3

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA

Out of the 20 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Messiah University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read More…

#4

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Out of the 20 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at Lehigh University

Out of the 20 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list. WCUPA is a large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.

Read More…

#6

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #6, Holy Family University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching English or French students. Holy Family is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Full Teaching English or French at Holy Family University Report

#7

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teaching English or French programs. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Full Teaching English or French at Duquesne University Report

California University of Pennsylvania came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Teaching English or French Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read More…

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teaching English or French programs. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Teaching English or French at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

#10

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Schools in Pennsylvania list. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Read More…

Best Teaching English or French Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Teaching English or French Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 69
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

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 20 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to G0h4r.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Teaching Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited education & teaching schools across the U.S.