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2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois

21 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teaching English or French program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Colleges.

#1

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

Our analysis found Olivet Nazarene University to be the most popular school for teaching English or French students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bourbonnais.

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#2

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

Out of the 21 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Lake County landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Grayslake, College of Lake County is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that English or French majors at College of Lake County take out is $14,845.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wheaton College Illinois is a great place for teaching English or French students. Located in the suburb of Wheaton, Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

The excellent programs at Dominican University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching English or French schools in Illinois. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

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#5

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Chicago is a great place for teaching English or French students. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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William Rainey Harper College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teaching English or French students. It came in at #6 on the list. Harper College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Palatine.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Northeastern Illinois University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students. Located in the large city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL

With a ranking of #10, Saint Xavier University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students. SXU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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Best Teaching English or French Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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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 21 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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