2024 Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

Ranked #55 in popularity, teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the best for teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 39 master's degrees in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools

The teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree Schools in Alabama.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor in Alabama

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor.

Top Alabama Schools for a Master's in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

30 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor needs to check out University of Alabama at Birmingham. UAB is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Birmingham.More information about a master’s in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor from University of Alabama at Birmingham

2

Troy University
Troy, AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Troy University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor from Troy University

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat The University of Alabama if you want to pursue a master's degree in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor. UA is a very large public university located in the city of Tuscaloosa.More information about a master’s in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor from The University of Alabama

Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	42
Georgia	370	30
North Carolina	334	74
Virginia	331	41
Tennessee	313	65
Kentucky	268	26
South Carolina	260	5
Arkansas	187	49

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Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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