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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

51 Ranked Colleges
1,077 Degrees Awarded
$21,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor is the 182nd most popular major in the country with 5,707 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,478 teaching English as a second or foreign language/ESL language instructor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,077 teaching English as a second or foreign language/ESL language instructor graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 51 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teaching English as a second or foreign language/ESL language instructor. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent teaching English as a second or foreign language/ESL language instructor programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teaching English as a second or foreign language/ESL language instructor program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

Hunter College

New York, New York
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 51 schools in the Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the #1 spot on the list. Hunter College is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 62 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

Hunter did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hunter are $20,828, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 138 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language students in 2019-2020.

CCNY also took the #6 spot in our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCNY are $20,832, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Lehman College

Bronx, New York
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 51 schools in the Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehman College landed the #3 spot on the list. Lehman College is located in Bronx, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 46 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees to qualified students.

Lehman not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lehman College are $21,000, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Queens College

Queens, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Queens College is a public institution located in Queens, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 52 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

QC also took the #7 spot in our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at QC are $21,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Staten Island CUNY. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. CSI is a public institution located in Staten Island, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at College of Staten Island CUNY are $21,080, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#14 in overall quality

Stony Brook University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Stony Brook University is a large public school situated in Stony Brook, New York. It awarded 29 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Stony Brook, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583.

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#7

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, New York
#19 in overall quality

SUNY New Paltz did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Located in New Paltz, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 22 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY New Paltz, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY New Paltz are $24,389.

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#8

SUNY Fredonia

Fredonia, New York

SUNY Fredonia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. SUNY Fredonia is a small school located in Fredonia, New York that handed out 5 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Fredonia are $24,522, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Holy Family University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Holy Family University is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 32 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Holy Family University are $10,847, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 44 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language students in 2019-2020.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UMBC is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UMBC are $21,078, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
#24 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, University of Delaware did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. UD is a large public school situated in Newark, Delaware. It awarded 14 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

UD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Delaware are $35,192, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Canisius College

Buffalo, New York
#20 in overall quality

Canisius College landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Canisius is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees to qualified students.

Canisius did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Canisius are $15,870.

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#14

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, New York

Mercy College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Mercy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Dobbs Ferry, New York. It awarded 17 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mercy College are $17,486.

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#15

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#22 in overall quality

University at Buffalo ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students with aid list, University at Buffalo has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

SUNY Cortland

Cortland, New York

SUNY Cortland came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Cortland, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Cortland, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Cortland are $24,707.

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#17

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#25 in overall quality

University at Albany landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University at Albany is a fairly large school located in Albany, New York that handed out 11 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

UAlbany also took the #25 spot in our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Albany are $25,225, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York

Binghamton University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290.

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#19

The College at Brockport

Brockport, New York

The College at Brockport did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #19. The College at Brockport is a medium-sized public school situated in Brockport, New York. It awarded 8 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at The College at Brockport are $24,080, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#20

The College of New Jersey

Ewing, New Jersey
#2 in overall quality

The College of New Jersey landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. The College of New Jersey is a medium-sized school located in Ewing, New Jersey that handed out 26 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students with aid list, TCNJ has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The College of New Jersey are $15,883.

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#21

Boricua College

New York, New York

Boricua College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Boricua College is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 15 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Boricua College are $15,100, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#22

Concordia College - New York

Bronxville, New York

Concordia College - New York did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #22. Concordia College - New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bronxville, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia College - New York are $19,490, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#23

Delaware State University

Dover, Delaware

Delaware State University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Dover, Delaware is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Del State, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Del State are $11,726.

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#24

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are $16,758.

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#25

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. SRU is a medium-sized school located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania that handed out 3 masters’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees in 2019-2020.

SRU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania are $17,652, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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