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

If you plan on majoring in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #176 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools in Alabama ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 74 degrees in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor to qualified students.

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Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Rankings by Degree Level

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 Schools in Alabama. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor in Alabama

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Alabama Schools 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

1st Most Popular In AL

64 Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor needs to look into University of Alabama at Birmingham. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were approximately 64 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year.

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

2nd Most Popular In AL

Every student who is interested in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor needs to take a look at The University of Alabama. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #139 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 6 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent data year.

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Troy University
Troy, AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3rd Most Popular In AL

Troy University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor. TROY is a large public university located in the remote town of Troy. This university ranks 16th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were approximately 3 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at TROY in the most recent data year.

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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 Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	715	51
North Carolina	710	75
Georgia	690	36
Virginia	630	69
Tennessee	624	71
South Carolina	530	5
Kentucky	518	26
Mississippi	501	2
Arkansas	466	49

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Rankings in Majors Related to Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

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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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