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2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$24,513 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,533 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate School for You

With 19,832 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, curriculum and instruction is the #6 most popular major in the United States.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for curriculum students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for curriculum majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Curriculum & Instruction

#1

Hood College

Frederick, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Hood College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Hood are $9,080 per year.

Hood also made our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #5.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMBC are $23,580 a year.

UMBC also claimed a spot on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at University of Maryland - Baltimore County Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great value for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMCP are $35,755 per year.

UMCP excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at University of Maryland - College Park Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great value for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

GWU graduate students pay an average of $32,904 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, GWU also did well on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#5

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Peter’s University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Saint Peter's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jersey City.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Saint Peter’s College are $21,246 per year.

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Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State

Explore the best curriculum and instruction colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 24
Pennsylvania 393
New York 299
Maryland 282
District of Columbia 30
Delaware 22

Curriculum & Instruction is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Curriculum Concentrations

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 5 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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