2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools
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In 2020-2021, 5,791 teaching English or French students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 444 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teaching English or French program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools in Teaching English or French
Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for teaching English or French students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Grand Canyon University is a great place for teaching English or French students. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at The City College of New York helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching English or French schools in the United States. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 444 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Hunter is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.
The excellent programs at Alliant International University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching English or French schools in the United States. Alliant is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.
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University of Southern California landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teaching English or French programs. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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Georgia State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
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Hamline University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teaching English or French students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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University of Pennsylvania ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Greensboro College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teaching English or French students. It came in at #10 on the list. Greensboro College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Greensboro.
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Lipscomb University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teaching English or French programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.
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New York University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools list. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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Midland University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools list. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fremont.
With a ranking of #15, Liberty University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
On average, English or French graduates from Liberty University take out $21,497 in student loans while working on their degree.
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University of Maryland - Baltimore County ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a large student population.
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Queens College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools list. QC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Queens.
After completing their degree, English or French graduates from QC carry an average student debt load of $16,700.
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Touro College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teaching English or French students. It came in at #18 on the list. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teaching English or French programs. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, English or French majors at UMN Twin Cities accumulate an average of around $19,500 in student debt.
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Mercy College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools ranking. Mercy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry.
The College of New Jersey did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teaching English or French students. It came in at #21 on the list. TCNJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Ewing.
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With a ranking of #22, Henderson State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.
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St John’s University - New York came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools ranking. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Webster University landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teaching English or French programs. Webster is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
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Arkansas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teaching English or French students. It came in at #25 on the list. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Rest of the Top Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools
Additional Award Winners
This section represents the rest of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 444 different United States teaching English or French schools we analyzed.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Rhode Island College | Providence, RI |
| 49 | College of Staten Island CUNY | Staten Island, NY |
| 53 | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ |
| 53 | Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY |
| 53 | Western Oregon University | Monmouth, OR |
| 53 | Montana State University | Bozeman, MT |
| 53 | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, MI |
| 58 | Brigham Young University - Hawaii | Laie, HI |
| 58 | Arizona State University - Skysong | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 60 | Holy Family University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 60 | Stratford University | Fairfax, VA |
| 60 | Wheaton College Illinois | Wheaton, IL |
| 60 | Cambridge College | Boston, MA |
| 64 | Boricua College | New York, NY |
| 64 | Wilkes University | Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| 66 | Carson - Newman University | Jefferson City, TN |
| 66 | Adelphi University | Garden City, NY |
| 66 | Saint Cloud State University | Saint Cloud, MN |
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Teaching English or French students that almost earned our Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 69 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE |
| 69 | SUNY Cortland | Cortland, NY |
| 69 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX |
| 69 | Concordia University, Nebraska | Seward, NE |
| 74 | Southeast Missouri State University | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| 74 | The University of Arizona Global Campus | San Diego, CA |
| 74 | SUNY Fredonia | Fredonia, NY |
| 74 | Molloy College | Rockville Centre, NY |
| 74 | University at Albany | Albany, NY |
| 74 | Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA |
| 80 | Messiah University | Mechanicsburg, PA |
| 80 | University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| 82 | San Jose State University | San Jose, CA |
| 82 | University of Wisconsin - River Falls | River Falls, WI |
| 82 | Hofstra University | Hempstead, NY |
| 82 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce | Mercedita, PR |
| 82 | Dominican University | River Forest, IL |
| 82 | Regent University | Virginia Beach, VA |
| 82 | Biola University | La Mirada, CA |
| 82 | Southeastern University | Lakeland, FL |
Teaching English or French by Region
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| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
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| Great Lakes |
Majors Related to English or French
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 25 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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