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

451 U.S. colleges and universities offer Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. Together they awarded 5,444 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 125 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. 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 265–288 of 451 schools

UT
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
14,358
Retention
77%
Programs
149
Awards 2024-25
3,598
CampusOnlineHybrid
ETS
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
13,728
Retention
76%
Programs
109
Awards 2024-25
3,310
CampusOnlineHybrid
CC
Public

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Online option

Students
11,926
Retention
82%
Programs
86
Awards 2024-25
2,690
CampusOnlineHybrid
WM
Public

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students
9,818
Retention
95%
Programs
61
Awards 2024-25
3,145
CampusOnlineHybrid
BU
Private nonprofit

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
8,803
Retention
87%
Programs
116
Awards 2024-25
2,274
CampusOnlineHybrid
ORU
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students
5,936
Retention
80%
Programs
68
Awards 2024-25
976
CampusOnlineHybrid
SC
Public

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
5,577
Programs
127
Awards 2024-25
1,635
CampusOnlineHybrid
EU
Private nonprofit

Elmhurst University

Elmhurst, IL

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students
3,997
Retention
80%
Programs
106
Awards 2024-25
1,158
CampusOnlineHybrid
WNM
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
3,531
Retention
58%
Programs
61
CampusOnlineHybrid
IAU
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
3,161
Retention
81%
Programs
69
Awards 2024-25
725
CampusOnlineHybrid
AU
Private nonprofit

Alvernia University

Reading, PA

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
2,796
Retention
72%
Programs
63
Awards 2024-25
638
CampusOnlineHybrid
VU
Private nonprofit

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master

Students
2,579
Retention
75%
Programs
114
Awards 2024-25
758
CampusOnlineHybrid
LBC
Private nonprofit

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, PA

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students
2,519
Retention
79%
Programs
45
Awards 2024-25
533
CampusOnlineHybrid
IWU
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students
2,204
Retention
83%
Programs
84
Awards 2024-25
533
CampusHybrid
GC
Private nonprofit

Gordon College

Wenham, MA

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students
1,595
Retention
84%
Programs
91
Awards 2024-25
420
CampusOnlineHybrid
MC
Private nonprofit

Meredith College

Raleigh, NC

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
1,465
Retention
79%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
525
CampusOnlineHybrid
EMU
Private nonprofit

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
1,154
Retention
76%
Programs
65
Awards 2024-25
350
CampusOnlineHybrid
UWC
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students
56,997
Retention
95%
Programs
385
Awards 2024-25
15,047
CampusOnlineHybrid
CSU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
34,096
Retention
86%
Programs
189
Awards 2024-25
8,384
CampusOnlineHybrid
UM
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
31,543
Retention
93%
Programs
186
Awards 2024-25
11,747
CampusOnlineHybrid
VCU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
28,464
Retention
85%
Programs
167
Awards 2024-25
7,324
CampusOnlineHybrid
CSU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students
24,427
Retention
82%
Programs
105
Awards 2024-25
5,771
CampusOnlineHybrid
UN
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
24,393
Retention
86%
Programs
176
Awards 2024-25
5,538
CampusOnlineHybrid

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