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2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

15 Colleges
$64,017 Avg Salary

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

Teaching English or French is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 224 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Pennsylvania to see which graduate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English or French majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found California University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for teaching English or French students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 71% of the English or French majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching English or French schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching English or French schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a great place for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.

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#3

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Duquesne University is a great place for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Full Teaching English or French at Duquesne University Report

#6

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 3 students majoring in English or French at Temple, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#7

Rosemont College

Rosemont, PA

With a ranking of #7, Rosemont College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Rosemont is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rosemont.

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#8

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

With a ranking of #8, Lehigh University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Gannon University

Erie, PA

Gannon University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching English or French programs. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.

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Best Teaching English or French Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 69
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

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 15 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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