by our College Data Analytics TeamTeaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor is a concentration offered under the teaching English or French major at American University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in teaching English as a second or foreign language, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at The American University was $1,906 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,533 | $34,533 |
| Fees | $991 | $991 |
The American University does not offer an online option for its teaching English as a second or foreign language master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The American University Online Learning page.
About 90.0% of the students who received their Master’s in teaching English as a second or foreign language in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 83.5%.
Around 10.0% of teaching English as a second or foreign language master’s degree recipients at The American University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.