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Most Popular Schools for Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the principles and practice of teaching English to students who are not proficient in English or who do not speak, read or write English, and that may prepare individuals to function as teachers and administrators in such programs.

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Rank	School Name	Students	% of Total	Total On-Campus Cost
1	Western Governors University	225	1%	$6,870
2	Grand Canyon University	217	1%	$32,100
3	Alliant International University-San Diego	217	23%	$16,520
4	CUNY Hunter College	146	3%	$22,379
5	Hamline University	126	9%	$53,538
6	University of Southern California	94	1%	$74,825
7	Touro College	92	2%	$37,436
8	CUNY City College	85	3%	$29,967
9	St John's University-New York	82	2%	$61,408
10	Georgia State University	78	1%	$26,014
11	Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana	75	12%	N/A
12	New York University	69	0%	$73,566
13	Southern New Hampshire University	68	0%	$51,538
14	Concordia University-Nebraska	68	9%	$44,110
15	University of Alabama at Birmingham	67	1%	$26,336
16	CUNY Queens College	66	2%	$28,907
17	University of Pennsylvania	65	1%	$74,408
18	Regent University	64	4%	$29,763
19	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	61	1%	$27,898
20	Olivet Nazarene University	53	3%	$47,670
21	Kent State University at Kent	52	1%	$25,886
22	College of Lake County	50	2%	$5,124
23	Framingham State University	48	3%	$27,510
24	Arkansas Tech University	46	1%	$18,785
25	University of Hawaii at Manoa	44	1%	$29,858
26	George Mason University	44	0%	$30,284
27	Greensboro College	43	25%	$42,440
28	Western Washington University	41	1%	$24,077
29	Niagara University	41	3%	$49,830
30	Arizona State University-Tempe	41	0%	$28,048
31	Teachers College at Columbia University	41	2%	N/A
32	University of Rochester	38	1%	$72,721
33	University of San Francisco	36	1%	$68,296
34	Concordia University-Chicago	36	2%	$44,426
35	Portland State University	35	1%	$26,085
36	Long Island University	35	1%	$56,283
37	The College of New Jersey	35	2%	$34,992
38	Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus	35	1%	$7,520
39	The University of Texas at San Antonio	35	1%	$23,715
40	Carson-Newman University	35	5%	$41,320
41	State University of New York at New Paltz	35	2%	$25,641
42	Newman University	34	7%	$43,988
43	SIT Graduate Institute	33	20%	N/A
44	University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras	33	1%	$19,876
45	Canisius College	33	3%	$42,288
46	Eastern Washington University	32	1%	$23,011
47	Cambridge College	32	4%	$17,088
48	Cornerstone University	32	5%	$36,772
49	University of Northern Iowa	32	1%	$20,934
50	Saint Cloud State University	32	1%	$20,991
51	Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey	31	8%	N/A
52	University of Utah	31	0%	$24,472
53	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	30	1%	$28,058
54	Miami University-Oxford	30	1%	$33,229
55	Azusa Pacific University	30	1%	$54,144
56	Mercy College	29	1%	$38,200
57	University at Buffalo	29	0%	$27,758
58	Southeast Missouri State University	28	1%	$21,570
59	Boston University	27	0%	$72,618
60	Adelphi University	27	1%	$58,430
61	Wheaton College	27	4%	$49,300
62	Hawaii Pacific University	27	3%	$44,414
63	California State University-Fullerton	26	0%	$27,738
64	Sam Houston State University	26	1%	$22,478
65	University of Southern Maine	25	2%	$22,968
66	Boricua College	25	12%	$11,425
67	College of Staten Island CUNY	25	1%	$32,394
68	Vanderbilt University	25	1%	$70,146
69	Wright State University-Main Campus	24	1%	$25,116
70	SUNY Cortland	24	1%	$25,220
71	Brigham Young University-Hawaii	23	3%	$19,054
72	Learnet Academy Inc	22	17%	N/A
73	Stony Brook University	22	0%	$26,091
74	University of San Diego	22	1%	$67,498
75	Liberty University	22	0%	$40,075
76	Murray State University	22	1%	$23,472
77	Northeastern Illinois University	21	1%	$31,531
78	Madonna University	21	2%	$35,670
79	Central Connecticut State University	21	1%	$25,869
80	University of New Mexico-Main Campus	21	0%	$22,639
81	Hofstra University	20	1%	$63,748
82	George Washington University	20	0%	$71,930
83	Webster University	20	0%	$45,762
84	Concordia University-Portland	19	1%	$44,078
85	Rhode Island College	19	1%	$23,398
86	University of Wisconsin-Madison	18	0%	$26,025
87	The New School	18	1%	$71,361
88	Northern Arizona University	18	0%	$27,266
89	West Chester University of Pennsylvania	18	0%	$27,074
90	Molloy College	18	1%	$51,856
91	Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	18	1%	$47,290
92	Seattle University	18	1%	$61,608
93	Ohio Dominican University	17	4%	$45,220
94	University of Wisconsin-River Falls	17	1%	$17,937
95	Capella University	17	0%	$15,011
96	San Jose State University	17	0%	$29,193
97	Southeastern University	17	2%	$39,702
98	Florida Atlantic University	17	0%	$24,235
99	SUNY at Albany	16	0%	$26,734
100	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German	16	2%	$17,986

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.