Curriculum & Instruction at Sam Houston State University

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

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and approximately 21,912 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.

SHSU Curriculum & Instruction Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Curriculum

Online Classes Are Available at SHSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SHSU does offer online courses in curriculum for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

SHSU Curriculum & Instruction Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Curriculum Student Demographics at SHSU

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

SHSU Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 students earned a master's degree in curriculum from SHSU. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

Of the students who received a curriculum master's degree from SHSU, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the curriculum master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	64
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 Sam Houston State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction	101

Related Majors

• International Education
• Other Education
• Student Counseling
• Teaching English or French
• Special Education

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 TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Instructional Coordinators	15,550	$66,060

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 Bigguill under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.