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Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction

Master’s Degrees in Curriculum & Instruction

17,349 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 434 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in curriculum & instruction. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 25% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.1% of curriculum & instruction graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Curriculum & Instruction Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 17,349 people earned their master's degree in curriculum & instruction. This earns it the #3 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in curriculum & instruction at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 17,349
Doctor’s Degree 1,788
Graduate Certificate 1,299
Bachelor’s Degree 25
Basic Certificate 11

Earnings of Curriculum & Instruction Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for curriculum & instruction majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for curriculum & instruction majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in curriculum & instruction. About 84.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2,775
Women 14,574
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The racial-ethnic distribution of curriculum & instruction master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 528
Black or African American 1,257
Hispanic or Latino 1,940
White 11,863
International Students 369
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,392
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There are 434 colleges that offer a master’s degree in curriculum & instruction. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
2,690 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for curriculum & instruction students seekinga master's degree is Western Governors University. Roughly 147,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,302 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,690 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from WGU. About 88% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Concordia University, Nebraska

Seward, Nebraska
697 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Concordia University, Nebraska is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in curriculum & instruction. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 697 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from Concordia University, Nebraska. Of these students, 88% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

American College of Education

Indianapolis, Indiana
637 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American College of Education is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in curriculum & instruction. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 637 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from American College of Education. Of these students, 84% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

489 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for curriculum & instruction majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas at Arlington. Each year, around 48,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 489 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from UT Arlington. About 92% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
422 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Mason University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in curriculum & instruction. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 422 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from GMU. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

286 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in curriculum & instruction. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,215 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 286 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from UOPX - Arizona. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#7

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, Massachusetts
213 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for curriculum & instruction majors who are seeking their master's degree is Fitchburg State University. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,510 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 213 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from Fitchburg State. Of these students, 73% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

208 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for curriculum & instruction majors who are seeking their master's degree is Louisiana State University - Shreveport. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,196 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 208 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from Louisiana State University - Shreveport. Of these students, 84% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

University of St Francis

Joliet, Illinois
207 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of St Francis is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in curriculum & instruction. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,382 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 207 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from University of Saint Francis. Of these students, 81% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Arizona State University - Skysong

Scottsdale, Arizona
204 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Skysong comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in curriculum & instruction. Roughly 53,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 204 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from ASU - Skysong. About 86% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois
198 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

National Louis University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in curriculum & instruction. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,776 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 198 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from NLU. Of these students, 89% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky
196 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of the Cumberlands comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in curriculum & instruction. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,875 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 196 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from Cumberlands. About 70% of this group were women, and 2% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

University of the Pacific

Stockton, California
194 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of the Pacific is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in curriculum & instruction. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,506 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,924 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 194 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from Pacific. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.

#14

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
192 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in curriculum & instruction. Each year, around 134,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 192 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from SNHU. About 83% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Emporia State University

Emporia, Kansas
186 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Emporia State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in curriculum & instruction. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from ESU. Of these students, 87% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
170 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Nevada - Las Vegas comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in curriculum & instruction. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,354 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 170 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from UNLV. Of these students, 74% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Concordia University, Irvine

Irvine, California
163 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Concordia University, Irvine is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in curriculum & instruction. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,630 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 163 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from Concordia University, Irvine. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.

#17

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
163 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in curriculum & instruction. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 163 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from Texas A&M College Station. About 88% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
159 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for curriculum & instruction majors who are seeking their master's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 159 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from Purdue. About 79% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
152 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boston University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in curriculum & instruction. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 152 people received their master's degree in curriculum & instruction from Boston U. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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