Basic Certificates in Teaching English or French
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Education Levels of English or French Majors
In 2018-2019, 544 earned their basic certificate in English or French. This earns it the #94 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in English or French at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 3,304 |
Graduate Certificate | 1,050 |
Basic Certificate | 544 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 386 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 83 |
Doctor’s Degree | 35 |
Associate’s Degree | 5 |
Earnings of English or French Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for English or French majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in English or French. About 76.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 126 |
Women | 418 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of English or French basic certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 47 |
Black or African American | 39 |
Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
White | 309 |
International Students | 24 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 73 |

Most Popular English or French Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 58 colleges that offer a basic certificate in English or French. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for English or French students seekinga basic certificate is Alliant International University. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,347 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,255 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 156 basic certificates were handed out to English or French majors at Alliant. About 73% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for English or French majors who are seeking their basic certificate is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Roughly 51,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,318 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,580 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 53 basic certificates were handed out to English or French majors at UMN Twin Cities. About 72% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Georgia State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in English or French. Each year, around 35,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 47 basic certificates were handed out to English or French majors at Georgia State. Of these students, 79% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western Washington University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in English or French. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,215 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,806 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 39 people received their basic certificate in English or French from WWU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
College of Lake County comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in English or French. Roughly 13,700 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 34 people received their basic certificate in English or French from College of Lake County. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in English or French. Each year, around 53,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year.
The English or French program at Arizona State University - Tempe awarded 29 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 72% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kent State University at Kent comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in English or French. Roughly 27,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,602 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,766 per year.
The English or French program at Kent State University at Kent awarded 19 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 68% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Suffolk University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in English or French. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,814 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,267 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 people received their basic certificate in English or French from Suffolk. Of these students, 89% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for English or French majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Eastern Washington University. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,543 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,721 per year.
The English or French program at Eastern Washington University awarded 16 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 75% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in English or French. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,092 per year.
The English or French program at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith awarded 12 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for English or French majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Florida Atlantic University. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year.
The English or French program at Florida Atlantic University awarded 12 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Augusta University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in English or French. Each year, around 8,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 11 basic certificates were handed out to English or French majors at Augusta University. Of these students, 64% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in English or French. Roughly 44,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year.
The English or French program at University of Wisconsin - Madison awarded 9 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 89% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for English or French majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Bridgewater State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,675 per year.
The English or French program at Bridgewater State University awarded 8 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
William Rainey Harper College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in English or French. The English or French program at William Rainey Harper College awarded 8 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in English or French. Roughly 12,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,036 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,542 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 7 people received their basic certificate in English or French from Indiana State. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Front Range Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in English or French. Roughly 19,200 attend the school each year. The English or French program at Front Range Community College awarded 7 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 71% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hamline University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in English or French. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,734 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,596 per year.
The English or French program at Hamline University awarded 7 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 86% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in English or French. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,278 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,017 per year.
The English or French program at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus awarded 6 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.
Liberty University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in English or French. Each year, around 85,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,980 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 basic certificates were handed out to English or French majors at Liberty University.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to English or French that offer basic certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 5,914 |
Other Education | 640 |
Special Education | 554 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 526 |
General Education | 507 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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