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2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 19,832 curriculum and instruction students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 41 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for curriculum majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in the Southwest Region for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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#2

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Christian University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Arlington is a great place for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Baylor University

Waco, TX

With a ranking of #6, Baylor University did quite well on this year’s best schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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Texas A&M International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for curriculum and instruction students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Laredo, Texas A&M International University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Arizona State University - Skysong did quite well on this year’s best schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Our Lady of the Lake University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State

Explore the best curriculum and instruction schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 561
Texas 2,013
New Mexico 50
Oklahoma 59

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

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 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Disarnot.

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