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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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UR
Private nonprofit

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master

Students
11,946
Retention
91%
Programs
186
Awards 2024-25
4,112
CampusOnlineHybrid
HU
Private nonprofit

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master

Students
10,685
Retention
84%
Programs
207
Awards 2024-25
3,002
CampusOnlineHybrid
EU
Private nonprofit

Eastern University

Saint Davids, PA

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

Students
8,727
Retention
65%
Programs
68
Awards 2024-25
2,654
CampusOnlineHybrid
WU
Private nonprofit

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

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

Students
8,260
Retention
69%
Programs
122
Awards 2024-25
3,122
CampusOnlineHybrid
SU
Private nonprofit

Siena University

Loudonville, NY

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
3,720
Retention
83%
Programs
78
Awards 2024-25
1,138
CampusHybrid
IAU
Private nonprofit

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

Students
2,624
Retention
71%
Programs
49
Awards 2024-25
477
CampusOnlineHybrid
UPR
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,577
Retention
81%
Programs
25
Awards 2024-25
426
CampusOnlineHybrid
CSU
Public

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

Students
23,163
Retention
72%
Programs
103
Awards 2024-25
6,310
CampusOnlineHybrid
CLC
Public

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

Students
13,324
Retention
73%
Programs
100
Awards 2024-25
2,808
CampusOnlineHybrid
SIU
Public

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

Students
11,790
Retention
67%
Programs
160
Awards 2024-25
3,110
CampusOnlineHybrid
CCS
Public

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

Students
9,997
Retention
77%
Programs
114
Awards 2024-25
2,319
CampusOnlineHybrid
AGM
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
8,378
Retention
70%
Programs
65
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
UG
Public

University of Guam

Mangilao, GU

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

Admission
Open
Students
2,896
Retention
77%
Programs
44
CampusOnlineHybrid
UA
Public

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

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

Students
40,846
Retention
89%
Programs
195
Awards 2024-25
9,584
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
RU
Private nonprofit

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

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

Students
10,657
Retention
75%
Programs
101
Awards 2024-25
2,104
CampusOnlineHybrid
PU
Private nonprofit

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

Students
8,976
Retention
88%
Programs
87
Awards 2024-25
3,367
CampusOnlineHybrid
SUN
Public

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

Students
7,898
Retention
85%
Programs
90
Awards 2024-25
2,047
CampusOnlineHybrid
SXU
Private nonprofit

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

Students
3,485
Retention
76%
Programs
82
Awards 2024-25
877
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
HFU
Private nonprofit

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA

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

Students
3,225
Retention
78%
Programs
59
Awards 2024-25
834
CampusOnlineHybrid
LU
Private nonprofit

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

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

Students
2,557
Retention
72%
Programs
75
Awards 2024-25
798
CampusOnlineHybrid
CUS
Private nonprofit

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

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

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