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2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Southwest Region

45 Colleges
$51,711 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

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2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Top 10 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in the Southwest Region for curriculum and instruction students. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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#2

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Out of the 45 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Christian University landed the # 2 spot on the list. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best curriculum and instruction schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

Baylor University

Waco, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Baylor University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best curriculum and instruction schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.

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Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for curriculum and instruction students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s best schools for curriculum and instruction students. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Texas A&M International University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Laredo, Texas A&M International University is a public school with a medium-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. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Our Lady of the Lake University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the large city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit college 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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