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2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$13,630 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,533 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, curriculum and instruction students earned 282 degrees and certificates from a Maryland school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Maryland to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for curriculum students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

Check out the curriculum graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Curriculum & Instruction

#1

Hood College

Frederick, MD

Our analysis found Hood College to be the best value school for curriculum and instruction students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Maryland. Hood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Frederick.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Hood are $9,080 a year.

Hood also made our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list, coming in at #2.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMBC are $14,814 a year.

UMBC also made our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list, coming in at #5.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

UMCP graduate students pay an average of $16,995 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UMCP also took the #4 spot in our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland rankings.

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Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 3 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.

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