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2023 Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate School for You

Teaching English or French is the #52 most popular major in the country with 4,743 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 141 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 15% Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found The College of New Jersey to be the best school for teaching English or French students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great place for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Maryland - Baltimore County helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching English or French schools in the United States. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

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#4

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Olivet Nazarene University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching English or French schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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#6

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching English or French students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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University of St Francis landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate teaching English or French programs. University of Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Joliet.

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#8

Valley City State University

Valley City, ND

Valley City State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the remote town of Valley City, Valley City State University is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Williamsburg.

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#10

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #10, Western Governors University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

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#11

New York University

New York, NY

New York University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#12

Midland University

Fremont, NE

With a ranking of #12, Midland University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Fremont, Midland U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #13 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#14

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching English or French students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #14 on the list. Rowan is a large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

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With a ranking of #15, St John’s University - New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.

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#16

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas ranked #16 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

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#17

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching English or French students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#18

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#19

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#20

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching English or French students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#21

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

With a ranking of #21, University of Arkansas did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Teaching English or French students that almost earned our Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools award.

Rank College Location
22 University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND
23 Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ
24 University of Missouri - Columbia Columbia, MO
25 University of Nebraska - Lincoln Lincoln, NE
26 Hamline University Saint Paul, MN
27 West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA
28 Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ

Teaching English or French by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Teaching English or French is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to English or French

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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