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Graduate Certificate in Curriculum & Instruction

Graduate Certificates in Curriculum & Instruction

1,299 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in curriculum is offered at 125 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 31% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.3% of curriculum graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Curriculum Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,299 people earned their graduate certificate in curriculum. This earns it the #5 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in curriculum 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 Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for curriculum majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for curriculum majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in curriculum. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 260
Women 1,039
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The racial-ethnic distribution of curriculum graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 31
Black or African American 223
Hispanic or Latino 107
White 814
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 107
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There are 125 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in curriculum. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Piedmont College

Demorest, Georgia
450 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for curriculum students seekinga graduate certificate is Piedmont College. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 450 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Piedmont College. About 83% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
147 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Liberty University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Liberty University. About 77% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia
84 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Augusta University. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Augusta University. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
71 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Mason University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. 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, 71 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from GMU. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#6

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
55 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kennesaw State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Each year, around 41,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from KSU Georgia. Of these students, 86% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
46 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Denver comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from DU. Of these students, 79% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida
38 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Central Florida comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UCF. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.

#8

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
38 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of West Florida. Roughly 13,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,735 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UWF. About 61% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
33 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Florida. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UF. About 73% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
30 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - College Park. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UMCP. Around 59% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.

#12

Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, Tennessee
30 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lincoln Memorial University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from LMU. Of these students, 74% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

California State University - Long Beach

Long Beach, California
19 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Long Beach comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Each year, around 40,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from CSULB. Around 93% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

19 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UC. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

#15

Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville, Tennessee
19 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Tennessee Technological University. Each year, around 10,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,764 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Tennessee Tech University. About 89% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

17 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida International University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from FIU. Of these students, 83% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky
16 Yearly Graduations
53% Women

Morehead State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,518 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Morehead State University.

#20

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois
15 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

National Louis University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. 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, 15 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from NLU. Of these students, 90% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Curriculum Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction 1,299

Below are some popular majors that are similar to curriculum that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration 9,140
Teacher Education Grade Specific 4,527
Special Education 3,743
Teacher Education Subject Specific 2,284
Instructional Media Design 1,337

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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