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2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$23,198 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,271 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teaching English or French Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 5,791 teaching English or French students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Value Teaching English or French Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for English or French students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for English or French majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Teaching English or French

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - River Falls the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for teaching English or French students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of River Falls.

UW - River Falls undergraduate students pay an average of $15,661 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, English or French graduates from UW - River Falls carry an average student debtload of $25,769.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW - River Falls also is in the top 15% of our Best Teaching English or French Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

Full Teaching English or French at University of Wisconsin - River Falls Report

Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Oshkosh are $15,306 per year.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Eastern Michigan are $15,500 a year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indiana Wesleyan University is a great value for teaching English or French students working on their bachelor’s degree. IWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Marion.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IWU are $28,960 per year.

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#5

Bluffton University

Bluffton, OH

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bluffton University is a great value for teaching English or French students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Bluffton, Bluffton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Bluffton undergraduate students pay an average of $34,502 in tuition and fees each year.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teaching English or French programs. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ohio State are $35,019 per year.

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Kent State University at Kent landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teaching English or French programs. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kent State are $19,876 per year.

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Best Teaching English or French Colleges by State

Explore the best teaching English or French schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 92
Illinois 140
Indiana 31
Michigan 121
Wisconsin 28

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, teaching English or French has other similar majors worth exploring.

English or French Focus Areas

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 7 schools only.

  • 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.

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