Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor at Sam Houston State University

What traits are you looking for in a teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor school? To help you decide if Sam Houston State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor program.

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and has a total student population of 21,912.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor section at the bottom of this page.

SHSU Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Online Classes Are Available at SHSU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SHSU does offer online courses in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

SHSU Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Rankings

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor each year. SHSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

In the teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master's in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Elementary School Teachers	136,780	$56,520
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Middle School Teachers	66,470	$56,580
Kindergarten Teachers	15,050	$54,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bigguill under License

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