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2025 Best Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

8 Colleges in the Southeast Region
333 Master's Degrees
$53,234 Avg Early-Career Salary
a master's degree in teaching english or french is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #52 out of 343 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 333 master's degrees in teaching english or french during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Teaching English or French School for Your Master's Degree

Best Teaching English or French Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The english or french master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality english or french program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for teaching english or french students working on their master's degree.

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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 or French Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Teaching English or French in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in teaching english or french.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in English or French

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
13 Annual Graduates

University of Arkansas is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in teaching english or french. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in teaching english or french from University of Arkansas

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
36 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in teaching english or french has to look into Liberty University. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in teaching english or french from Liberty University

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University of Alabama at Birmingham is a wonderful choice for students interested in a master's degree in teaching english or french. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Master's graduates who receive their degree from the english or french program earn around $52,702 for their early career.

More information about a master’s in teaching english or french from University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
14 Annual Graduates

Lipscomb University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in teaching english or french. Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in teaching english or french from Lipscomb University

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15 Annual Graduates

UCF is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Orlando.More information about a master’s in teaching english or french from University of Central Florida

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Asbury University
Wilmore, KY
21 Annual Graduates

Asbury is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Wilmore.More information about a master’s in teaching english or french from Asbury University

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12 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in teaching english or french from Georgia State University

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

ATU is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Russellville.

Students who graduate with their master's from the english or french program report average early career wages of $53,747.

More information about a master’s in teaching english or french from Arkansas Tech University

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
Florida 208 42
Georgia 190 30
Virginia 182 41
North Carolina 178 74
Tennessee 166 65
Alabama 151 39
Kentucky 147 26
South Carolina 146 5
Arkansas 121 49

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

English or French Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 333

Majors Similar to English or French

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 8,245
Educational Administration 6,501
Student Counseling 3,909
Curriculum & Instruction 3,500
Teacher Education Subject Specific 3,217
Special Education 3,118
General Education 1,757
Instructional Media Design 1,237
Other Education 474
Educational Assessment 112

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