Curriculum & Instruction at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a total student population of 31,142.

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.

UNLV Curriculum & Instruction Degrees Available

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

UNLV Curriculum & Instruction Rankings

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There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in curriculum, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Curriculum Student Demographics at UNLV

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

UNLV Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 170 students earned a master's degree in curriculum from UNLV. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in curriculum each year. UNLV does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

In the curriculum master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	46
White	83
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Concentrations Within Curriculum & Instruction

If you plan to be a curriculum major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Nevada - Las Vegas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction	186

Related Majors

• Educational Assessment
• Other Education
• Teaching English or French
• Student Counseling
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Instructional Coordinators	240	$65,740

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 Stan Shebs under License

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