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Ohio State University delivers the strongest value proposition for Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language students, charging just $18,292 net cost while maintaining an 87.70% graduation rate. The $10,232 gap between Ohio's most affordable public option and Bluffton University's $17,430 private rate reflects typical cost structures, though all six programs fall within a manageable range. With Ohio's growing international business presence through companies like Honda and expanding healthcare systems serving varied populations, graduates find opportunities in both corporate training and community education settings.
6
Programs
$17,430 – $27,662
Net Price Range
$26,724
Avg. Program Earnings
65.8%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $17,430 $36,298 49.5% 96.3%
2 $18,292 $12,859 87.7% 52.7%
3 $19,476 $34,370 47.9% 52.4%
4 $19,614 $12,846 65.5% 88.0%
5 $23,731 $39,646 62.6% 86.0%
6 $27,662 $17,809 81.8% 87.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the graduation rate differences between Ohio's cheapest TESL programs?

Ohio State achieves an 87.70% graduation rate at $18,292 net cost, while Bluffton University graduates 49.50% of students despite charging less at $17,430. Miami University-Oxford combines strong outcomes with higher costs, graduating 81.80% of students at $27,662 net price.

How do earnings compare for Teaching English or French graduates in Ohio?

Available data shows Kent State graduates earning $19,455 compared to Miami University-Oxford graduates at $33,993, reflecting a $14,538 difference. Both programs prepare students for Ohio's international business sector and healthcare systems serving varied communities.

Does attending a private university guarantee better TESL program outcomes in Ohio?

Private options show mixed results, with Bluffton graduating 49.50% of students and Ohio Dominican at 47.90%. Ohio State's public program outperforms both with 87.70% graduation rates while charging comparable net costs around $18,000.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.