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2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

25 Colleges
$23,274 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,017 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, teaching English or French was ranked #52 in the country. In fact 4,743 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for English or French students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for English or French majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

Our 2023 rankings named Henderson State University the best value school in the Southeast Region for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Henderson State University are $9,108 per year.

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#2

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Mennonite University is a great value for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, Eastern Mennonite is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Eastern Mennonite graduate students pay an average of $15,270 in tuition and fees each year.

Eastern Mennonite also claimed a spot on our Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Full Teaching English or French at Eastern Mennonite University Report

#3

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lipscomb University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

Lipscomb graduate students pay an average of $17,100 in tuition and fees each year.

Lipscomb excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teaching English or French schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UofM are $14,544 a year.

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Out of the 25 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbus State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. CSU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at CSU are $13,264 a year.

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Tennessee Technological 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. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Tennessee Tech University are $20,702 per year.

Full Teaching English or French at Tennessee Technological University Report

#7

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

With a ranking of #7, East Carolina University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.

ECU graduate students pay an average of $20,743 in tuition and fees each year.

ECU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#8

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

With a ranking of #8, University of Arkansas did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UARK are $22,563 per year.

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#9

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English or French Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

UNF graduate students pay an average of $21,930 in tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

With a ranking of #10, Austin Peay State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teaching English or French students working on their graduate certificate. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Austin Peay State University are $14,827 a year.

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Best Teaching English or French Colleges by State

Explore the best teaching English or French colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 99
Florida 93
Georgia 59
North Carolina 81
Tennessee 140
Kentucky 29
Louisiana 5
Alabama 73
South Carolina 23
Mississippi 2
Arkansas 140
West Virginia 0

One of 14 majors within the area of study, teaching English or French has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to G0h4r.

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