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2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in California

2 Colleges
$54,533 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, curriculum and instruction was ranked 7th in California. In fact, 614 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in California to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for teaching students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in California

The following schools top our list of the Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top California Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Curriculum & Instruction

Our analysis found California State University - Long Beach to be the best school for curriculum and instruction students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in California. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at California State University - Long Beach Report

#2

La Sierra University

Riverside, CA

Out of the 2 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, La Sierra University landed the # 2 spot on the list. La Sierra is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Riverside.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at La Sierra University Report

Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 180
Oregon 58
Nevada 188
Hawaii 66

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, curriculum and instruction has other similar majors worth exploring.

Curriculum Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Majors Similar to Curriculum

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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