Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language at Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI · Master's Degree · about 1 graduates a year

$59,070
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,886
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,767
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#47 of 52
Rank by pay
#39 of 52
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,147
Median federal debt

Cornerstone University graduates in teaching english or french as a second or foreign language earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Cornerstone 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
…
44Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL$53,068$52,139#44—
45Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX$52,024$52,893#41$53,444
46Carson-Newman University Jefferson City, TN$51,940$56,739#35$54,626
47Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI$51,886$54,708#39$59,070
48University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY$51,565$49,079#50—
49SIT Graduate Institute Brattleboro, VT$48,152$49,456#49—
50Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH$48,038$51,264#47—

Other Majors at Cornerstone University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$79,472$66,737#672 of 861
Theological and Ministerial Studies$61,838$52,039#42 of 94
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$55,791$38,622#259 of 322

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $59,070 one year after graduating and $51,886 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Cornerstone 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, Cornerstone University ranks #47 by median pay four years after graduation, and #39 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 21% less 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 $19,147.

← All data for Cornerstone 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.