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2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools in California

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$48,348 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teaching English or French Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teaching English or French was ranked 10th in California. In fact, 276 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the most popular school in California for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Women make up 86% of the English or French majors at the school.

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#2

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

Out of the 19 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Pepperdine University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pepperdine is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Malibu.

About 94% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 6% are male.

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#3

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of San Francisco helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching English or French schools in California. USFCA is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

Of the 20 students majoring in English or French at USFCA, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#4

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Out of the 19 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Biola University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Biola is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of La Mirada.

About 79% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 21% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means San Jose State University is a great place for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in English or French at San Jose State, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey is a great place for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. Middlebury Institute is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Monterey.

Of the 12 students majoring in English or French at Middlebury Institute, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Azusa Pacific University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 9% are male.

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California State University - San Bernardino ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in California list. CSUSB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of San Bernardino.

About 75% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 25% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, California State University - Los Angeles did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

About 63% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 38% are male.

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Alliant International University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of San Diego, Alliant is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 20% are male.

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Best Teaching English or French Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 34
Oregon 56
Nevada 21
Hawaii 79

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 19 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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