2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
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 Value Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 41 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for curriculum students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
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2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for curriculum majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named MSU Texas the best value school in the Southwest Region for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Wichita Falls, MSU Texas is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
MSU Texas graduate students pay an average of $8,056 in tuition and fees each year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value curriculum and instruction schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.
ASU - Skysong graduate students pay an average of $9,982 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, ASU - Skysong also is in the top 15% of our Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
Full Curriculum & Instruction at Arizona State University - Skysong Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a great value for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduate students pay an average of $8,610 in tuition and fees each year.
Full Curriculum & Instruction at Southwestern Assemblies of God University Report
The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value curriculum and instruction schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,677 per year.
UT Rio Grande Valley not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
Out of the 41 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Grand Canyon University are $11,538 per year.
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Northwestern Oklahoma State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. NWOSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Alva.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at NWOSU are $10,571 a year.
Full Curriculum & Instruction at Northwestern Oklahoma State University Report
Texas A&M International University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Laredo, Texas A&M International University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Texas A&M International University graduate students pay an average of $15,405 in tuition and fees each year.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Texas A&M International University
With a ranking of #8, Ottawa University - Phoenix did quite well on this year’s best value schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Ottawa University - Phoenix are $11,993 a year.
Full Curriculum & Instruction at Ottawa University - Phoenix Report
Northeastern State 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 #9 on the list. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Tahlequah.
NSU graduate students pay an average of $10,911 in tuition and fees each year.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Northeastern State University
Houston Baptist University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree curriculum and instruction programs. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at HBU are $13,400 a year.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Houston Baptist University
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 |
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Curriculum & Instruction Related Majors for Curriculum
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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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