Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language at Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ · Master's Degree · about 160 graduates a year

$63,972
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$69,839
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,767
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#16 of 52
Rank by pay
#16 of 52
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,791
Median federal debt

Grand Canyon University graduates in teaching english or french as a second or foreign language earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Grand Canyon University Compares for Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

All 52 colleges reporting teaching english or french as a second or foreign language earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY$96,469$91,819#1$78,802
2CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$87,317$83,108#2$76,099
3College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY$86,896$82,707#3$77,066
4Touro University New York, NY$85,537$81,414#4$76,615
5CUNY City College New York, NY$85,112$81,009#5$77,140
6Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY$84,750$80,664#6$66,960
7CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$84,459$80,387#7$77,537
8Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY$81,625$77,690#8$67,880
9New York University New York, NY$80,567$76,683#10—
10St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$79,488$75,656#11$60,823
…
13Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY$77,223$73,500#13$63,269
14Long Island University Brookville, NY$77,190$73,469#14$51,626
15Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT$72,564$68,774#18$66,158
16Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ$69,839$71,761#16$63,972
17Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA$69,815$71,002#17$67,131
18University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$69,564$63,299#23—
19Framingham State University Framingham, MA$66,234$58,326#29$57,240

Other Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Credentials at Grand Canyon University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Graduate/Professional Certificate—$65,245—

Other Majors at Grand Canyon University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$123,688$111,869#169 of 432
Computer and Information Sciences$107,641$97,286#55 of 78
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$93,798$85,677#66 of 72
Business Administration, Management and Operations$89,393$72,536#513 of 861
Accounting and Related Services$86,862$70,495#244 of 349
Education$78,699$72,460#26 of 214
Health and Medical Administrative Services$78,310$61,360#145 of 211
Public Administration$76,752$63,014#128 of 243
Educational/Instructional Media Design$75,799$66,830#30 of 82
Educational Administration and Supervision$73,501$64,777#169 of 453
Public Health$68,242$53,104#166 of 201
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$63,874$58,173#124 of 285
Bible/Biblical Studies$63,088——
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,712$50,294#75 of 115
Marketing$61,699$49,936#35 of 37
Special Education and Teaching$60,336$54,232#182 of 280
Psychology$59,759$51,812#11 of 14
Curriculum and Instruction$58,811—#128 of 190
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$58,045$48,673#125 of 204
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$56,764$48,788#231 of 380
Religious Education$52,623$43,605#4 of 6
Communication and Media Studies—$48,139—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Grand Canyon University teaching english or french as a second or foreign language graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $63,972 one year after graduating and $69,839 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Grand Canyon University rank for teaching english or french as a second or foreign language?

Among 52 colleges reporting earnings for teaching english or french as a second or foreign language graduates, Grand Canyon University ranks #16 by median pay four years after graduation, and #16 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at Grand Canyon University worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for teaching english or french as a second or foreign language ($65,767), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,791.

← All data for Grand Canyon University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.