Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language at Teachers College at Columbia University

New York, NY · Master's Degree · about 41 graduates a year

$60,606
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$79,054
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,767
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#11 of 52
Rank by pay
#12 of 52
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Teachers College at Columbia University graduates in teaching english or french as a second or foreign language earn 20% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Teachers College at Columbia 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
11Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY$79,054$75,243#12$60,606
12University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI$78,288$77,106#9$57,884
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

Other Majors at Teachers College at Columbia University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Educational Administration and Supervision$94,693$78,799#33 of 453
Sociology$93,752$68,137#1 of 6
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$91,522$69,467#16 of 322
Educational/Instructional Media Design$90,375$79,326#12 of 82
Public Policy Analysis$87,221$56,168#28 of 50
Curriculum and Instruction$86,945$81,435#5 of 190
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$85,922$67,296#16 of 243
International and Comparative Education$78,135$66,758#2 of 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$78,032$54,207#4 of 21
Special Education and Teaching$76,970$69,049#36 of 280
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$76,686$71,195#33 of 285
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$75,388$60,962#32 of 380
Research and Experimental Psychology$73,440$54,852#5 of 13

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Teachers College at Columbia University teaching english or french as a second or foreign language graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $60,606 one year after graduating and $79,054 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Teachers College at Columbia 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, Teachers College at Columbia University ranks #11 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at Teachers College at Columbia University worth it?

Its graduates earn 20% more than the national median for teaching english or french as a second or foreign language ($65,767).

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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.