Curriculum & Instruction at National Louis University

If you plan to study curriculum and instruction, take a look at what National Louis University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 7,402 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.

NLU Curriculum & Instruction Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NLU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Master’s Degree

NLU Curriculum & Instruction Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in curriculum, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Curriculum Student Demographics at NLU

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

NLU Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Program

Of the 198 students who earned a master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction from NLU in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

Of the students who received a curriculum master's degree from NLU, 59% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	117
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	37

Concentrations Within Curriculum & Instruction

The following curriculum concentations are available at National Louis University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from National Louis University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction	222

Related Majors

• Educational Assessment
• Student Counseling
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Special 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 National Louis 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 TonyTheTiger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.