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2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$11,050 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,348 Avg Salary

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

Teaching English or French is one of the most popular subjects to study in Iowa. With 48 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Iowa to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for English or French students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Teaching English or French Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Teaching English or French

#1

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Northern Iowa the best value school in Iowa for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNI are $10,569 per year.

UNI not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa list.

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#2

Morningside College

Sioux City, IA

Out of the 5 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Morningside College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Sioux City, Morningside is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Morningside are $6,516 a year.

Full Teaching English or French at Morningside College Report

#3

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, IA

Out of the 5 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Buena Vista University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Storm Lake, BVU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

BVU graduate students pay an average of $9,936 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

BVU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa list.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at Buena Vista University

#4

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mount Mercy University is a great value for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Mount Mercy graduate students pay an average of $11,176 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at Mount Mercy University

The excellent master’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teaching English or French schools in Iowa. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Iowa State are $11,404 per year.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at Iowa State University

Best Value Teaching English or French Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Teaching English or French Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 146
Kansas 27
Minnesota 160
South Dakota 0
North Dakota 9
Nebraska 99

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

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.

  • 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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