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Colleges offering certificates in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

315 U.S. colleges and universities offer Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor at the certificate level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

Most schools offering it: New York (48), Pennsylvania (33), California (23), Illinois (20), Michigan (18), Minnesota (18)

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Showing 49–72 of 315 schools

UA
Public

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
33,610
Retention
86%
Programs
157
Awards 2024-25
7,875
CampusOnlineHybrid
MSU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
24,360
Retention
77%
Programs
215
Awards 2024-25
5,904
CampusOnlineHybrid
WWU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
14,710
Retention
79%
Programs
139
Awards 2024-25
3,304
CampusOnlineHybrid
ODU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
23,743
Retention
77%
Programs
155
Awards 2024-25
5,555
CampusOnlineHybrid
ATU
Public

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students
8,746
Retention
74%
Programs
139
Awards 2024-25
5,299
CampusOnlineHybrid
AU
Private nonprofit

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
7,603
Retention
83%
Programs
110
Awards 2024-25
2,229
CampusOnlineHybrid
KSU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
26,374
Retention
81%
Programs
242
Awards 2024-25
6,750
CampusOnlineHybrid
ACE
Private for-profit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
14,263
Programs
49
Awards 2024-25
7,278
Online
UMC
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
13,906
Retention
85%
Programs
117
Awards 2024-25
4,019
CampusOnlineHybrid
MU
Private nonprofit

Mercy University

Dobbs Ferry, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
8,991
Retention
76%
Programs
75
Awards 2024-25
2,060
CampusOnlineHybrid
ISU
Public

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
7,895
Retention
66%
Programs
130
Awards 2024-25
1,986
CampusOnlineHybrid
GFU
Private nonprofit

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
4,916
Retention
83%
Programs
94
Awards 2024-25
1,322
CampusOnlineHybrid
TU
Public

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
29,640
Retention
83%
Programs
277
Awards 2024-25
8,286
CampusOnlineHybrid
ECU
Public

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
26,940
Retention
83%
Programs
185
Awards 2024-25
7,270
CampusOnlineHybrid
CQC
Public

CUNY Queens College

Queens, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
15,965
Retention
79%
Programs
126
Awards 2024-25
2,654
CampusOnlineHybrid
TU
Private nonprofit

Touro University

New York, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students
11,937
Retention
89%
Programs
74
Awards 2024-25
3,760
CampusOnlineHybrid
RIC
Public

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
6,155
Retention
73%
Programs
153
Awards 2024-25
1,448
CampusOnlineHybrid
MU
Private nonprofit

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
3,373
Retention
89%
Programs
103
Awards 2024-25
866
CampusOnlineHybrid
CUS
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
2,007
Programs
109
Awards 2024-25
572
CampusOnlineHybrid
MSU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
15,271
Retention
80%
Programs
172
Awards 2024-25
4,108
CampusOnlineHybrid
CLC
Public

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
12,530
Retention
72%
Programs
104
CampusHybrid
WIU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students
6,332
Retention
61%
Programs
91
Awards 2024-25
1,902
CampusOnlineHybrid
SSU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
6,230
Retention
75%
Programs
117
Awards 2024-25
1,691
CampusOnlineHybrid
SBS
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
6,188
Retention
58%
Programs
142
Awards 2024-25
1,635
CampusOnlineHybrid

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