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2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in Texas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

32 Colleges
$8,465 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,074 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, curriculum and instruction was ranked 3rd in Texas. In fact, 2,013 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in Texas to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

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 analysis found Texas A&M International University to be the best value school for curriculum and instruction students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Located in the city of Laredo, Texas A&M International University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas A&M International University are $6,595 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UT Rio Grande Valley are $8,333 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 Texas list.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at El Paso is a great value for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UTEP are $7,166 per year.

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#4

MSU Texas

Wichita Falls, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MSU Texas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Wichita Falls, MSU Texas is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at MSU Texas are $6,886 a year.

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Out of the 32 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 5 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Texas A&M College Station are $10,733 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Texas A&M College Station is ranked #2 for overall quality for curriculum in Texas.

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Stephen F Austin 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 #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SFASU are $7,433 per year.

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With a ranking of #7, Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well on this year’s best value schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the town of Commerce.

Texas A&M Commerce graduate students pay an average of $7,338 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #8, Sam Houston State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.

SHSU graduate students pay an average of $8,666 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The University of Texas at Tyler ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UT Tyler are $8,110 a year.

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Texas Woman’s University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. TWU is a large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

TWU graduate students pay an average of $7,704 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Texas Woman’s University Report

Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 561
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.

  • 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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