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2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate School for You

With 5,791 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, teaching English or French is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 59 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

Check out the English or French graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Mercy College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 92% of the English or French majors at the school.

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Out of the 59 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Of the 30 students majoring in English or French at GWU, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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Out of the 59 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

Of the 30 students majoring in English or French at UMBC, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St John’s University - New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.

About 96% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 4% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The City College of New York helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching English or French schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 72% of the English or French majors at the school.

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#6

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, NY

SUNY New Paltz ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY New Paltz is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Paltz.

Of the 23 students majoring in English or French at SUNY New Paltz, 4% are male and 96% are female.

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#7

Hunter College

New York, NY

Hunter College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a very large student population.

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The College of New Jersey ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 84% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 16% are male.

Full Teaching English or French at The College of New Jersey Report

#9

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Adelphi University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 81% of the English or French majors at the school.

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#10

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching English or French students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Albany, UAlbany is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Teaching English or French Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 69
Pennsylvania 224
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

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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