Curriculum & Instruction at Boston University

If you are interested in studying curriculum and instruction, you may want to check out the program at Boston University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 32,718 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Curriculum & Instruction section at the bottom of this page.

Boston U Curriculum & Instruction Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Curriculum
• Doctorate Degree in Curriculum

Boston U Curriculum & Instruction Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in curriculum, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Curriculum Student Demographics at Boston U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the curriculum majors at Boston University.

Boston U Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Program

Of the 152 students who graduated with a master’s in curriculum from Boston U in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in curriculum each year. Boston U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a curriculum master's degree from Boston U, 61% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the curriculum master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in curriculum.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	93
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Concentrations Within Curriculum & Instruction

Curriculum & Instruction majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Boston University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction	156

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Educational Assessment
• Other Education
• General Education
• Student Counseling

Careers That Curriculum Grads May Go Into

A degree in curriculum can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Boston University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Instructional Coordinators	4,470	$76,270

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cmcnicoll at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.