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2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 5,791 people earned their degree in teaching English or French, making the major the 140th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, teaching English or French graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,917 and had an average of $20,920 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,505 teaching English or French graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,222 and $16,700 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 75 colleges that offered a degree in teaching English or French. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular teaching English or French programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region english or french students.

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Out of the 75 schools in the Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The City College of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 129 ’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Hunter College
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hunter is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 108 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Teaching English or French at Hunter

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s English or French degrees to 71 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Teaching English or French at UPenn

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New York University
New York, New York

Out of the 75 schools in the Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 64 degrees to qualified ’s English or French students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full New York University Teaching English or French Report

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Queens College
Queens, New York

Out of the 75 schools in the Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens College landed the #5 spot on the list. QC is a fairly large public school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 59 ’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Teaching English or French at Queens College

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Touro College
New York, New York

Touro College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s English or French degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Teaching English or French at Touro

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Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s English or French degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Teachers College Teaching English or French Report

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The College of New Jersey
Ewing, New Jersey

The College of New Jersey came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Ewing, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s English or French degrees to 53 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Teaching English or French at TCNJ

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With a ranking of #9, University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMBC is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 61 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

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College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, New York

College of Staten Island CUNY landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. CSI is located in Staten Island, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 ’s English or French degrees to qualified students.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. Stony Brook University is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Stony Brook Teaching English or French Report

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Holy Family University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #12, Holy Family University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Holy Family is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 26 ’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Teaching English or French at Holy Family University

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Boricua College
New York, New York

With a ranking of #13, Boricua College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Boricua College is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 ’s English or French degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Teaching English or French at Boricua College

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Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Wilkes University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Wilkes is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at Wilkes

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With a ranking of #13, St John’s University - New York did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. St John’s University - New York is a fairly large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 51 ’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Teaching English or French at St John’s University - New York

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

SUNY Cortland ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Cortland is a medium-sized public school situated in Cortland, New York. It awarded 23 ’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at SUNY Cortland

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

University of Delaware landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 23 ’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read more about Teaching English or French at UD

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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

The College at Brockport ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Brockport, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 29 diplomas to qualified ’s English or French students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at SUNY Brockport

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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, New York

Molloy College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #19. Rockville Centre, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s English or French degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at Molloy College

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SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia, New York

SUNY Fredonia did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #20. SUNY Fredonia is a small public school situated in Fredonia, New York. It awarded 21 ’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Fredonia Teaching English or French Report

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SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, New York

SUNY New Paltz landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 ’s English or French degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full SUNY New Paltz Teaching English or French Report

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Hempstead, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s English or French degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Teaching English or French at Hofstra

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Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, New York

Mercy College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Mercy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Dobbs Ferry, New York. It awarded 54 ’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Teaching English or French at Mercy

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Nazareth College
Rochester, New York

Nazareth College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Nazareth is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Nazareth College Teaching English or French Report

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Lehman College
Bronx, New York

Lehman College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Bronx, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified ’s English or French students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Teaching English or French at Lehman College

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American University
Washington, District of Columbia

American University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s English or French degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Teaching English or French at American University

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

University of Rochester did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English or French Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #25. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read more about Teaching English or French at University of Rochester

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