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2026 Best Teaching English or French Schools in Massachusetts

3 Colleges in the United States
182 Teaching English or French Degrees Awarded
$51,299 Avg Early-Career Salary

Teaching English or French degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 15 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for teaching english or french students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Teaching English or French in Massachusetts

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall teaching english or french education in Massachusetts.

Top Schools in Teaching English or French

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Our analysis ranked University Of Massachusetts Amherst the best school in the country for a degree in teaching english or french. University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a very large public school located in the city of Amherst. University Of Massachusetts Amherst graduates 83% of students within six years. About 19 teaching english or french degrees were awarded at University Of Massachusetts Amherst in the most recent year. Teaching English Or French graduates of University Of Massachusetts Amherst earn a median of $53,543 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,234. Read more about the teaching english or french program at University Of Massachusetts Amherst

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Boston University
Boston, MA

Boston University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in teaching english or french, ranking #2. Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. About 89% of students finish within six years. About 19 teaching english or french degrees were awarded at Boston University in the most recent year. Graduates of the teaching english or french program make about $63,598 in their early career. Boston University graduates carry a median of $25,232 in student loans. Read more about the teaching english or french program at Boston University

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Worcester State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in teaching english or french, landing the #3 spot this year. Worcester State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Worcester. Worcester State University graduates 62% of students within six years. Worcester State University awarded about 11 teaching english or french degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the teaching english or french program make about $45,297 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,451 to complete this degree. See the full teaching english or french program report for Worcester State University

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Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Merrimack College came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best teaching english or french schools. Merrimack College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of North Andover. About 70% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 19 teaching english or french students who graduated with this degree at Merrimack College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their teaching english or french degree from Merrimack College earn around $50,506 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,913 to complete this degree. Read more about the teaching english or french program at Merrimack College

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A rank of #5 makes Salem State University one of the top schools for teaching english or french. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Salem. Salem State University graduates 50% of students within six years. About 20 teaching english or french degrees were awarded at Salem State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their teaching english or french degree from Salem State University earn around $53,757 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,176. More information about a degree in teaching english or french from Salem State University

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Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Lesley University came in at #6 for teaching english or french this year. Lesley University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. Lesley University graduates 58% of students within six years. About 10 teaching english or french degrees were awarded at Lesley University in the most recent year. Graduates of the teaching english or french program make about $48,287 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,818. More information about a degree in teaching english or french from Lesley University

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Bridgewater State University landed the #7 spot for teaching english or french this year. Located in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University is a large public university. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. Bridgewater State University awarded about 39 teaching english or french degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the teaching english or french program make about $60,180 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,549 to complete this degree. Read more about the teaching english or french program at Bridgewater State University

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Framingham State University placed #8 among the best teaching english or french schools. Framingham State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Framingham. Roughly 48% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 23 teaching english or french degrees were awarded at Framingham State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their teaching english or french degree from Framingham State University earn around $57,240 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,872. More information about a degree in teaching english or french from Framingham State University

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Cambridge College
Boston, MA

Cambridge College ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best teaching english or french schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Boston. About 12% of students finish within six years. About 22 teaching english or french degrees were awarded at Cambridge College in the most recent year. Graduates of the teaching english or french program make about $29,283 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $29,776 to complete this degree. Read more about the teaching english or french program at Cambridge College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 15 schools evaluated.

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