Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language at Western Michigan University

Master's Degree

Location: Kalamazoo, MI•In-State Tuition: $15,298•Out-of-State Tuition: $19,098•Admission Rate: 85%•Avg SAT: 1108
Median Earnings (1yr)
$59,481
51st percentile (60th in MI)
Sample Size
29
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Western Michigan University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Western Michigan University graduates earn $59k, placing them in the 51th percentile of all teaching english or french as a second or foreign language masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan

Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language masters's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (11 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Western Michigan University$59,481———
Cornerstone University$59,070———
National Median$59,070———

Other Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Programs in Michigan

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids
$29,100$59,070—

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 Western Michigan University, approximately 25% 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.