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2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Teaching English or French Master's Degree School for You

Teaching English or French is the #127 most popular major in the country with 5,791 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 37 schools in the Great Lakes Region 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English or French majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Western Michigan University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in English or French at WMU, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 85% of the English or French majors at the school.

Full Teaching English or French at Eastern Michigan University Report

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

Of the 25 students majoring in English or French at Wheaton College Illinois, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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#4

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dominican University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

Of the 19 students majoring in English or French at Dominican U, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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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 working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in English or French at Concordia University, Chicago, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Ohio Dominican University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching English or French students working on their master’s degree. ODU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.

Women make up 64% of the English or French majors at the school.

Full Teaching English or French at Ohio Dominican University Report

#7

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

Cornerstone University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Grand Rapids.

Of the 10 students majoring in English or French at Cornerstone, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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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 working on their master’s degree. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

Of the 10 students majoring in English or French at UIUC, 10% are male and 90% are female.

Full Teaching English or French at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

#9

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching English or French programs. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in English or French at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Teaching English or French at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report

Best Teaching English or French Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 121
Ohio 92
Illinois 140
Indiana 31
Wisconsin 28

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

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 29 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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