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2024 Best Teaching English or French Schools in the Southeast Region

25 Colleges in the Southeast Region
933 English or French Degrees Awarded
$34,605 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in teaching english or french, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #140 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 25 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Teaching English or French Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 933 degrees in teaching english or french to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Teaching English or French School

Best Teaching English or French Schools in the Southeast Region The english or french program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teaching English or French rankings. We derive our Best Overall Teaching English or French School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in English or French
Master's Degrees in English or French
Doctor's Degrees in English or French

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Teaching English or French Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Teaching English or French in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of english or french degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in English or French

1
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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TN

It is hard to beat Vanderbilt University if you wish to pursue a degree in teaching english or french. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.

There were about 15 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
64 English or French Degrees Awarded
12.5% Growth in Graduates

University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great option for students interested in a degree in teaching english or french. UAB is a very large public university located in the city of Birmingham. A Best Colleges rank of #260 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UAB is a great university overall.

There were approximately 64 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the teaching english or french major at University of Alabama at Birmingham get $13,370 more than the standard college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MS

University of Mississippi is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in teaching english or french. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #361 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ole Miss is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In GA

University of Georgia is a great option for students pursuing a degree in teaching english or french. UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
88 English or French Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Georgia State University if you want to pursue a degree in teaching english or french. Georgia State is a very large public university located in the city of Atlanta. This university ranks 12th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 88 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent data year.

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5
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Union University
Jackson, TN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TN

Located in the small city of Jackson, Union is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 7th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were approximately 3 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at Union in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 English or French Degrees Awarded
9.7% Growth in Graduates

Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg. A Best Colleges rank of #352 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Liberty University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 62 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the english or french program earn about $22,495 in the first couple years of working.

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7
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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AR
47 English or French Degrees Awarded

UARK is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Fayetteville. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.

There were approximately 47 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In KY

Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UK is a great university overall.

There were approximately 7 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL

Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Teaching English or French Colleges by State

Explore the best teaching english or french colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 36
Florida 282 51
North Carolina 279 75
Virginia 274 69
Tennessee 269 71
South Carolina 248 5
Kentucky 244 26
Mississippi 234 2
Arkansas 234 49
Alabama 233 39

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Teaching English or French is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

English or French Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 932
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other 1

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Majors Similar to English or French

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 29,166
Educational Administration 11,559
Teacher Education Subject Specific 10,486
Special Education 5,866
Curriculum & Instruction 5,033
General Education 4,037
Student Counseling 3,866
Instructional Media Design 1,875
Other Education 1,451
Teaching Assistants 241

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