Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language at University of Southern California
Master's Degree
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How University of Southern California graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | $22,489 | $51,113 | +127% |
| CUNY Queens College | $76,099 | $83,311 | +9% |
| Touro University | $76,615 | $79,834 | +4% |
| CUNY Hunter College | $77,537 | $79,127 | +2% |
| Azusa Pacific University | $44,473 | $41,563 | -7% |
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language masters's programs at peer institutions in California (24 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles | $68,237 | $22,489 | $51,113 | — | — |
 Azusa Pacific UniversityAzusa | $43,600 | $44,473 | $41,563 | — | — |
| National Median | — | $59,070 | — | — | — |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with teaching english or french as a second or foreign language graduates
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of Southern California, approximately 22% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.