2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Teaching English or French Basic Certificate School for You
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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The Most Popular Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 74 schools in the United States to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Alliant International University to be the most popular school for teaching English or French students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the United States. Alliant is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.
About 80% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 20% are male.
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Out of the 74 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 25% are male.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching English or French schools in the United States. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
Of the 43 students majoring in English or French at Georgia State, 26% are male and 74% are female.
Out of the 74 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Lake County landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Grayslake, College of Lake County is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in English or French at College of Lake County, 13% are male and 87% are female.
Full Teaching English or French at College of Lake County Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools list. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.
Women make up 73% of the English or French majors at the school.
Full Teaching English or French at Arizona State University - Tempe Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stratford University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Fairfax, Stratford University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 62% are male.
With a ranking of #7, Western Oregon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their basic certificate. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.
About 96% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 4% are male.
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Bridgewater State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools list. Bridgewater State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bridgewater.
About 90% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 10% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Messiah University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their basic certificate. Messiah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg.
Women make up 95% of the English or French majors at the school.
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Suffolk University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate teaching English or French programs. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Women make up 64% of the English or French majors at the school.
Full Teaching English or French at Suffolk University Report
Augusta University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools ranking. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.
Women make up 79% of the English or French majors at the school.
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Western Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching English or French students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. WWU is a large public school located in the city of Bellingham.
Women make up 64% of the English or French majors at the school.
Full Teaching English or French at Western Washington University Report
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Teaching English or French Basic Certificate Schools award.
Rank | College | Location |
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13 | Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA |
14 | Florida Atlantic University | Boca Raton, FL |
14 | William Rainey Harper College | Palatine, IL |
Teaching English or French by Region
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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 |
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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 |
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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 28 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).
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