Curriculum & Instruction at Sam Houston State University

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

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 & Instruction

Online Classes Are Available at SHSU

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.

SHSU does offer online education options in curriculum and instruction for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

SHSU 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.

Curriculum & Instruction Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the curriculum and instruction 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 and instruction from SHSU. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

Of the students who received a curriculum and instruction master's degree from SHSU, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the curriculum and instruction 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 and instruction.

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

Careers That Curriculum & Instruction Grads May Go Into

A degree in curriculum and instruction 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.