Curriculum & Instruction at McKendree University

What traits are you looking for in a curriculum school? To help you decide if McKendree University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's curriculum program.

McKendree is located in Lebanon, Illinois and approximately 2,200 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.

McKendree Curriculum & Instruction Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at McKendree

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? McKendree offers distance education options for curriculum at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

McKendree 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 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in curriculum, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Curriculum Student Demographics at McKendree

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

McKendree Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in curriculum from McKendree. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in curriculum each year. McKendree does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a curriculum master's degree from McKendree, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Curriculum & Instruction

Curriculum & Instruction majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from McKendree University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction	21

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• General Education
• Educational Administration

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 IL, the home state for McKendree University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Instructional Coordinators	4,830	$67,540

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 Robert Lawton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.