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Teaching English or French at Western Michigan University

Teaching English or French at Western Michigan University

Every teaching english or french school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the english or french program at Western Michigan University stacks up to those at other schools.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and approximately 19,887 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teaching English or French section at the bottom of this page.

WMU Teaching English or French Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English or French

WMU Teaching English or French Rankings

English or French Student Demographics at WMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english or french majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU Teaching English or French Master’s Program

89% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of english or french master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Of the students who received a english or french master's degree from WMU, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master's in english or french.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Teaching English or French

If you plan to be a english or french major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Michigan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 28

Careers That English or French Grads May Go Into

A degree in english or french can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Elementary School Teachers 38,330 $66,180
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Middle School Teachers 12,750 $64,540
Kindergarten Teachers 1,450 $59,140

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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