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Best Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois

2023 Best Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois

13 Colleges
$42,624 Avg Salary
$14,845 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teaching English or French School for You

With 140 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, teaching English or French is the #141 most popular major in Illinois.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Illinois to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for English or French majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Teaching English or French Schools

#1

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

Our analysis found College of Lake County to be the best school for teaching English or French students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the large suburb of Grayslake, College of Lake County is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, English or French majors at College of Lake County accumulate an average of around $14,845 in student debt.

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#2

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Olivet Nazarene University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois list. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bourbonnais.

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The excellent programs at University of St Francis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching English or French schools in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Joliet, University of Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 13 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the # 4 spot on the list. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

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#5

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dominican University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois list. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.

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Western Illinois University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois list. WIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Macomb.

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#7

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

Eastern Illinois University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois list. EIU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Charleston.

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#8

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

DePaul University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teaching English or French programs. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#9

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Concordia University, Chicago landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teaching English or French programs. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching English or French students. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Teaching English or French Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Teaching English or French Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 121
Ohio 92
Indiana 31
Wisconsin 28

One of 14 majors within the area of study, teaching English or French has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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