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2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

25 Colleges
$23,274 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,017 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, teaching English or French was ranked #127 in the country. In fact 5,791 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for English or French students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

Our 2023 rankings named Henderson State University the best value school in the Southeast Region for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Henderson State University are $9,108 per year.

Full Teaching English or French at Henderson State University Report

#2

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Mennonite University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Eastern Mennonite is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Eastern Mennonite are $15,270 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Eastern Mennonite is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Full Teaching English or French at Eastern Mennonite University Report

#3

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lipscomb University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lipscomb are $17,100 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Lipscomb also did well on our Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Teaching English or French at Lipscomb University Report

#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teaching English or French schools in the Southeast Region . UofM is a very large public school located in the city of Memphis.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UofM are $14,544 per year.

Full Teaching English or French at University of Memphis Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbus, CSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSU are $13,264 per year.

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Tennessee Technological University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate teaching English or French programs. Located in the town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Tennessee Tech University are $20,702 per year.

Full Teaching English or French at Tennessee Technological University Report

#7

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching English or French students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.

ECU graduate students pay an average of $20,743 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, ECU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Full Teaching English or French at East Carolina University Report

#8

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UARK are $22,563 a year.

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#9

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

With a ranking of #9, University of North Florida did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNF are $21,930 per year.

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#10

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Austin Peay State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching English or French students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Austin Peay State University graduate students pay an average of $14,827 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Teaching English or French at Austin Peay State University Report

Best Teaching English or French Colleges by State

Explore the best teaching English or French schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 59
Virginia 127
North Carolina 82
Florida 93
Tennessee 146
Kentucky 29
South Carolina 23
Louisiana 5
Arkansas 140
Alabama 73
Mississippi 2
West Virginia 0

Teaching English or French is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to G0h4r.

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