2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor is the 176th most popular major in the country with 5,764 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 610 teaching English as a second or foreign language/ESL language instructor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 teaching English as a second or foreign language/ESL language instructor graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,423 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teaching English as a second or foreign language/ESL language instructor. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in teaching English as a second or foreign language/ESL language instructor.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Major in the Far Western US Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor in the Far Western US Region

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Alliant International University
San Diego, California

Top 20% overall quality in Far Western US

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alliant International University landed the #1 spot on the list. Alliant is located in San Diego, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Alliant International University Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Report

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University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaii

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s teaching English as a second or foreign language students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor at UH Manoa

• Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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