2024 Best Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

Teaching English or French is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #52 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

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

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on teaching english or french students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other teaching english or french 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.
• Student Debt - How much debt teaching english or french students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized teaching english or french related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for teaching english or french students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The english or french 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 or French Master's Degree Schools in Alabama.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Teaching English or French in Alabama

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in teaching english or french.

Top Alabama Schools for a Master's in English or French

1

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

30 Annual Graduates

$47,975 Median Starting Salary

University of Alabama at Birmingham is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in teaching english or french. UAB is a very large public university located in the city of Birmingham.

Students who graduate with their master's from the english or french program state that they receive average early career income of $47,975.

More information about a master’s in teaching english or french from University of Alabama at Birmingham

2

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

6 Annual Graduates

The University of Alabama is a great choice for students pursuing a master's degree in teaching english or french. UA is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.More information about a master’s in teaching english or french from The University of Alabama

2

Troy University
Troy, AL

3 Annual Graduates

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

Best Teaching English or French Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Teaching English or French Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	208	42
Georgia	190	30
Virginia	182	41
North Carolina	178	74
Tennessee	166	65
Kentucky	147	26
South Carolina	146	5
Arkansas	121	49

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Teaching English or French Related Rankings by Major

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

English or French Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	39

Most Popular Majors Related to English or French

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific	1,200
Educational Administration	338
Student Counseling	262
Teacher Education Subject Specific	237
Special Education	210
Instructional Media Design	108
Curriculum & Instruction	28
Educational Assessment	25
Other Education	5
General Education	3

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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