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2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

25 Colleges
$64,017 Avg Salary

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

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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Plains States 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.

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

#1

Midland University

Fremont, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Midland University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fremont.

About 95% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 5% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

About 90% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#3

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Hamline University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching English or French schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 89% of the English or French majors at the school.

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#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in English or French at KU, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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University of Nebraska at Omaha ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

Women make up 75% of the English or French majors at the school.

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Concordia University, Nebraska came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Valley City State University

Valley City, ND

Valley City State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Valley City State University is a small public school located in the town of Valley City.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln 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 #9 on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching English or French programs. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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Best Teaching English or French Colleges by State

Explore the best teaching English or French schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 146
Kansas 27
Minnesota 160
Iowa 48
South Dakota 0
North Dakota 9
Nebraska 99

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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