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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 145–168 of 451 schools

MSU
Public

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

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

Students
52,089
Retention
90%
Programs
268
Awards 2024-25
13,223
CampusOnlineHybrid
CSU
Public

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

Students
43,662
Retention
82%
Programs
87
Awards 2024-25
10,855
CampusOnlineHybrid
CSU
Public

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

Students
38,313
Retention
73%
Programs
123
Awards 2024-25
10,001
CampusOnlineHybrid
WCU
Public

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

Students
17,171
Retention
83%
Programs
120
Awards 2024-25
4,041
CampusOnlineHybrid
UND
Public

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

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

Students
15,019
Retention
84%
Programs
154
Awards 2024-25
3,590
CampusOnlineHybrid
UCM
Public

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

Students
12,857
Retention
74%
Programs
113
Awards 2024-25
4,536
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
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
NIU
Public

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

Students
5,734
Retention
52%
Programs
61
Awards 2024-25
1,298
CampusHybrid
BU
Private nonprofit

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

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

Students
5,434
Retention
84%
Programs
83
Awards 2024-25
1,187
CampusOnlineHybrid
CU
Private nonprofit

Concordia University-Chicago

River Forest, IL

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

Students
4,770
Retention
61%
Programs
80
Awards 2024-25
1,478
CampusOnlineHybrid
CUA
Private nonprofit

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

Students
1,135
Retention
45%
Programs
86
Awards 2024-25
331
CampusOnlineHybrid
OSU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
61,443
Retention
94%
Programs
253
Awards 2024-25
16,558
CampusOnlineHybrid
UA
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master, PhD · Online option

Students
56,365
Retention
83%
Programs
307
Awards 2024-25
12,522
CampusOnlineHybrid
UVC
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
26,409
Retention
98%
Programs
123
Awards 2024-25
9,098
CampusOnlineHybrid
SHS
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Fully online

Students
21,039
Retention
73%
Programs
116
Awards 2024-25
5,116
CampusOnlineHybrid
CSU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Online option

Students
14,074
Retention
70%
Programs
159
Awards 2024-25
3,734
CampusOnlineHybrid
TU
Public

Troy University

Troy, AL

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
13,658
Retention
71%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
3,287
CampusOnlineHybrid
UW
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students
12,953
Retention
69%
Programs
116
Awards 2024-25
2,331
CampusOnlineHybrid
YSU
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Online option

Students
12,204
Retention
76%
Programs
166
Awards 2024-25
3,449
CampusOnlineHybrid
UWC
Public

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
10,049
Retention
82%
Programs
88
Awards 2024-25
2,694
CampusOnlineHybrid
WU
Private for-profit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Fully online

Students
7,686
Retention
72%
Programs
33
Awards 2024-25
1,518
CampusOnlineHybrid
UF
Private nonprofit

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students
5,016
Retention
74%
Programs
103
Awards 2024-25
967
CampusOnlineHybrid

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