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2023 Most Popular Online Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

9 Colleges
$64,017 Avg Salary

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

Our analysis found Olivet Nazarene University to be the most popular school for teaching English or French students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bourbonnais.

Women make up 88% of the English or French majors at the school.

Full Teaching English or French at Olivet Nazarene University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the town of Athens.

Of the 5 students majoring in English or French at OHIO Athens, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St Francis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Joliet, University of Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for teaching English or French students working on their online graduate certificate. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

Full Teaching English or French at Ball State University Report

#4

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Chicago. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Illinois University landed the # 4 spot on the list. WIU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Macomb.

About 50% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 50% are male.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Miami University - Oxford helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching English or French schools in the Great Lakes Region . Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

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#8

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate teaching English or French programs. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Western Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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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 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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