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Teaching English or French at Western Governors University

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Teaching English or French at Western Governors University

Every teaching English or French school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the English or French program at Western Governors University stacks up to those at other schools.

WGU is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 147,866 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 483 students received their master's degree in English or French.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teaching English or French section at the bottom of this page.

WGU Teaching English or French Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English or French

Online Classes Are Available at WGU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? WGU offers distance education options for English or French at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

WGU Teaching English or French Rankings

English or French Student Demographics at WGU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English or French majors at Western Governors University.

WGU Teaching English or French Master’s Program

94% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 483 students earned a master's degree in English or French from WGU. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.

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Of the students who received a English or French master's degree from WGU, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a master's in English or French.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 47
White 333
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 85

Careers That English or French Grads May Go Into

A degree in English or French can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Western Governors University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Elementary School Teachers 11,990 $59,880
High School Teachers 10,170 $59,070
Middle School Teachers 6,540 $61,880
Kindergarten Teachers 680 $48,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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