2025 Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools in the New England Region
8Colleges in the New England Region
442Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #176 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 442 degrees in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor School
The teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor rankings. For our Best Overall Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor in the New England Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top New England Region Schools in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
It's difficult to beat Boston University if you wish to pursue a degree in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 20 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor has to check out Rhode Island College. Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 6th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were roughly 9 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent data year.
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It's difficult to beat Bridgewater State University if you want to pursue a degree in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor. Bridgewater State is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Bridgewater. A Best Colleges rank of #452 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Bridgewater State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 47 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Rhode Island is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #241 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means URI is a great university overall.
There were about 14 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 11th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were roughly 57 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at University of Southern Maine in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #170 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SNHU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 84 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent data year.
Saint Michael's is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized suburb of Colchester. This college ranks 5th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were about 12 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at Saint Michael's in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Boston, Cambridge College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 60th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 14 teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor students who graduated with this degree at Cambridge College in the most recent data year.
Rankings in Majors Related to Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor is one of 2 different types of Teaching English or French programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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).
The teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor rankings. For our Best Overall Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
