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Colleges offering master's degrees in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

230 U.S. colleges and universities offer Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor at the master 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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WGU
Private nonprofit

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 427 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
210,208
Retention
65%
Programs
55
Online
GCU
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 196 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
113,257
Retention
72%
Programs
131
Awards 2024-25
29,770
CampusOnlineHybrid
UNV
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 110 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
32,911
Retention
79%
Programs
186
Awards 2024-25
6,850
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WMU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 105 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
16,744
Retention
81%
Programs
243
Awards 2024-25
4,305
CampusOnlineHybrid
SNH
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 72 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
189,531
Retention
61%
Programs
74
Awards 2024-25
43,206
CampusOnlineHybrid
NYU
Private nonprofit

New York University

New York, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 67 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
56,832
Retention
96%
Programs
237
Awards 2024-25
20,211
CampusOnlineHybrid
UP
Private nonprofit

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 67 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
29,109
Retention
99%
Programs
229
Awards 2024-25
10,603
CampusOnlineHybrid
CQC
Public

CUNY Queens College

Queens, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 63 graduates in 2024-25
Master

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

Boricua College

New York, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 54 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Admission
Open
Students
516
Retention
86%
Programs
7
Campus
USM
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 50 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
7,604
Retention
74%
Programs
139
Awards 2024-25
1,791
CampusOnlineHybrid
USC
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 41 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
46,566
Retention
96%
Programs
285
Awards 2024-25
17,982
CampusOnlineHybrid
GC
Private nonprofit

Greensboro College

Greensboro, NC

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 40 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
967
Retention
66%
Programs
55
Awards 2024-25
168
CampusOnlineHybrid
TU
Private nonprofit

Touro University

New York, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 39 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

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

SUNY Brockport

Brockport, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 38 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
7,482
Retention
72%
Programs
101
Awards 2024-25
2,014
CampusOnlineHybrid
SUN
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 36 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
6,938
Retention
81%
Programs
78
Awards 2024-25
1,981
CampusOnlineHybrid
CCC
Public

CUNY City College

New York, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 34 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
15,544
Retention
79%
Programs
97
Awards 2024-25
2,957
CampusOnlineHybrid
UD
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 33 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
24,412
Retention
92%
Programs
219
Awards 2024-25
6,438
CampusOnlineHybrid
CHC
Public

CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 33 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
22,538
Retention
78%
Programs
141
Awards 2024-25
5,486
CampusOnlineHybrid
TCC
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
4,401
Programs
66
Awards 2024-25
2,109
CampusOnlineHybrid
UMS
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
3,774
Retention
73%
Programs
39
Awards 2024-25
1,480
CampusOnlineHybrid
ASU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 26 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
72,994
Retention
100%
Programs
174
Awards 2024-25
18,059
Online
SBU
Public

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 26 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
26,689
Retention
90%
Programs
176
Awards 2024-25
7,857
CampusOnlineHybrid
CC
Private nonprofit

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

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

Admission
Open
Students
1,835
Retention
100%
Programs
43
CampusOnlineHybrid
UAG
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Admission
Open
Students
9,909
Retention
75%
Programs
130
CampusHybrid

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