2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Teaching English or French Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 5,791 people earned a degree or certificate in teaching English or French, making the major the #127 most popular in the United States.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 246 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.
2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English or French majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for a Master's in Teaching English or French
Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for teaching English or French students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.
Women make up 94% of the English or French majors at the school.
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Out of the 246 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.
Women make up 90% of the English or French majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools list. CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 66% of the English or French majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching English or French schools in the United States. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 86% of the English or French majors at the school.
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Out of the 246 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 87 students majoring in English or French at Hunter, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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University of Pennsylvania came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 71 students majoring in English or French at UPenn, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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Greensboro College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, Greensboro College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 76% of the English or French majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, New York University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 8% are male.
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Webster University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching English or French students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 10% are male.
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Touro College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching English or French students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 45 students majoring in English or French at Touro, 9% are male and 91% are female.
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Teachers College at Columbia University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 91% of the English or French majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #12, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. ATU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.
About 81% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 19% are male.
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Hamline University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching English or French students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
About 88% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 13% are male.
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University of Saint Joseph came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools ranking. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Hartford.
About 97% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 3% are male.
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Framingham State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the small city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public college with a small student population.
About 66% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 34% are male.
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With a ranking of #16, The College of New Jersey did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 88% of the English or French majors at the school.
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Pepperdine University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching English or French programs. Pepperdine is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Malibu.
About 94% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 6% are male.
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University of Central Oklahoma ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in English or French at UCO, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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With a ranking of #19, Queens College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public school with a large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Southern New Hampshire University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools ranking. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.
About 94% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 6% are male.
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With a ranking of #20, University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
Of the 31 students majoring in English or French at UMBC, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
Women make up 93% of the English or French majors at the school.
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Boston University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching English or French students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in English or French at Boston U, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Stony Brook University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 36% are male.
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College of Staten Island CUNY ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools list. CSI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Staten Island.
About 89% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 11% are male.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Teaching English or French students that almost earned our Most Popular Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Carson - Newman University | Jefferson City, TN |
| 38 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE |
| 38 | Rhode Island College | Providence, RI |
| 40 | The College at Brockport | Brockport, NY |
| 41 | Saint Cloud State University | Saint Cloud, MN |
| 42 | University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| 42 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX |
| 42 | SUNY Fredonia | Fredonia, NY |
| 42 | Southeast Missouri State University | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| 46 | Dominican University | River Forest, IL |
| 46 | Biola University | La Mirada, CA |
| 46 | Portland State University | Portland, OR |
| 49 | Hofstra University | Hempstead, NY |
| 49 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
| 49 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | Honolulu, HI |
| 49 | SUNY New Paltz | New Paltz, NY |
Teaching English or French by Region
View the Most Popular Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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Teaching English or French Related Majors
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).
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