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2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

9 Colleges
$16,770 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,017 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate 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 Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

Check out the English or French graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Teaching English or French

Our analysis found West Chester University of Pennsylvania to be the best value school for teaching English or French students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at WCUPA are $11,898 a year.

WCUPA also took the #3 spot in our Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania rankings.

Full Teaching English or French at West Chester University of Pennsylvania Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Cal U are $12,919 a year.

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Out of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

SRU graduate students pay an average of $12,659 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teaching English or French schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the distant town of Indiana, IUP is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at IUP are $12,618 per year.

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#5

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Temple are $18,278 a year.

Full Teaching English or French at Temple University Report

#6

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lehigh are $27,130 per year.

Lehigh also made our Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list, coming in at #4.

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#7

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

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

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Duquesne are $24,534 per year.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

Pitt graduate students pay an average of $25,248 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Rosemont College

Rosemont, PA

Rosemont College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Rosemont is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rosemont.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rosemont are $13,410 per year.

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Best Value Teaching English or French Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Teaching English or French Schools 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 9 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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