Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Master's degree · Mercy University · Dobbs Ferry, NY
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language at Mercy University earn a median of $67,880 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,767 four years after graduating (middle half: $49,386–$82,810). Median debt is $31,027, about 46% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language (Master's degree) at other New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz | $79,209 | — |
| CUNY Lehman College Bronx | $78,802 | — |
| CUNY Hunter College New York | $77,537 | $25,625 |
| CUNY City College New York | $77,140 | $19,917 |
| College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island | $77,066 | $20,961 |
| Touro University New York | $76,615 | $20,063 |
| CUNY Queens College Queens | $76,099 | $19,526 |
| Molloy University Rockville Centre | $66,960 | $33,047 |
| Boricua College New York | $65,755 | — |
| Stony Brook University Stony Brook | $63,269 | — |
| St. John's University-New York Queens | $60,823 | $38,830 |
| Teachers College at Columbia University New York | $60,606 | — |
| Canisius University Buffalo | $53,408 | $37,704 |
| Nazareth University Rochester | $52,479 | $33,595 |
| Long Island University Brookville | $51,626 | $56,648 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language graduates from Mercy University make?
The median salary is $67,880 one year after graduation and $81,212 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $31,027.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.