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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 313–336 of 451 schools

EOU
Public

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

Students
2,894
Retention
71%
Programs
45
Awards 2024-25
865
CampusOnlineHybrid
OCU
Private nonprofit

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

Students
2,851
Retention
73%
Programs
85
Awards 2024-25
898
CampusOnlineHybrid
FU
Private nonprofit

Furman University

Greenville, SC

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

Students
2,554
Retention
91%
Programs
77
Awards 2024-25
638
CampusOnlineHybrid
FU
Private nonprofit

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

Students
2,306
Retention
86%
Programs
69
Awards 2024-25
506
CampusOnlineHybrid
CC
Private nonprofit

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

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

Students
1,846
Retention
70%
Programs
39
Awards 2024-25
303
CampusOnlineHybrid
VCS
Public

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

Students
1,806
Retention
71%
Programs
59
Awards 2024-25
516
CampusOnlineHybrid
RC
Private nonprofit

Roanoke College

Salem, VA

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

Students
1,804
Retention
76%
Programs
56
Awards 2024-25
378
CampusHybrid
AC
Private nonprofit

Albright College

Reading, PA

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

Students
1,380
Retention
62%
Programs
68
Awards 2024-25
387
CampusOnlineHybrid
UVF
Private nonprofit

University of Valley Forge

Phoenixville, PA

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

Students
589
Retention
78%
Programs
28
Awards 2024-25
131
CampusOnlineHybrid
NDD
Private nonprofit

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

Students
306
Programs
15
Awards 2024-25
66
CampusOnlineHybrid
EBC
Private nonprofit

Emmaus Bible College

Dubuque, IA

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

Students
234
Retention
83%
Programs
16
Awards 2024-25
118
CampusOnlineHybrid
UW
Private nonprofit

University of the West

Rosemead, CA

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

Students
138
Retention
50%
Programs
11
Awards 2024-25
42
CampusOnlineHybrid
HU
Private nonprofit

Horizon University

Indianapolis, IN

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

Admission
Open
Students
70
Programs
7
Awards 2024-25
12
CampusOnlineHybrid
GNU
Private nonprofit

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

Students
48
Retention
100%
Programs
8
Awards 2024-25
5
Campus
UCA
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Certificate

Students
47,335
Retention
97%
Programs
193
Awards 2024-25
14,956
CampusOnlineHybrid
UTA
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Master

Students
44,956
Retention
73%
Programs
110
Awards 2024-25
13,077
CampusOnlineHybrid
GMU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Certificate · Online option

Students
39,766
Retention
86%
Programs
196
Awards 2024-25
11,076
CampusOnlineHybrid
UT
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Certificate · Online option

Students
38,728
Retention
92%
Programs
210
Awards 2024-25
9,900
CampusOnlineHybrid
NCS
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Certificate

Students
38,464
Retention
94%
Programs
167
Awards 2024-25
10,860
CampusOnlineHybrid
CUC
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Certificate, PhD

Students
35,173
Retention
98%
Programs
209
Awards 2024-25
15,748
CampusOnlineHybrid
JHU
Private nonprofit

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Master

Students
30,210
Retention
98%
Programs
209
Awards 2024-25
12,221
CampusOnlineHybrid
GSU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Certificate

Students
27,423
Retention
78%
Programs
149
Awards 2024-25
5,746
CampusOnlineHybrid
MSU
Public

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Certificate · Online option

Students
23,150
Retention
83%
Programs
120
Awards 2024-25
5,860
CampusOnlineHybrid
UN
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Certificate

Students
23,024
Retention
80%
Programs
139
Awards 2024-25
4,680
CampusOnlineHybrid

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