2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools
Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction 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.
Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 490 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Curriculum & Instruction program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for curriculum majors pursuing a .
Top 25 Most Popular Schools in Curriculum & Instruction
Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in the United States for curriculum and instruction students. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Nebraska is a great place for curriculum and instruction students. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Seward.
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The excellent programs at American College of Education helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best curriculum and instruction schools in the United States. Located in the city of Indianapolis, American College of Education is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Arlington helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best curriculum and instruction schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Piedmont College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the distant town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Liberty University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular curriculum and instruction programs. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.
National Louis University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. NLU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
With a ranking of #10, Fitchburg State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. Fitchburg State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fitchburg.
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Louisiana State University - Shreveport landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the city of Shreveport, Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #12, University of St Francis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. University of Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Joliet.
With a ranking of #13, Arizona State University - Skysong did quite well on this year’s most popular 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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University of the Pacific came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Stockton.
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University of the Cumberlands ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Southern New Hampshire University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.
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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
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University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a very large student population.
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Emporia State University landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the town of Emporia, ESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #21, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
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Concordia University, Irvine ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. Located in the city of Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Boston University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Florida State University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
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University of Connecticut landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.
Rest of the Top 50 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools
Remaining Award Winners
This section shows the rest of the schools awarded a Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 490 different United States curriculum and instruction schools we analyzed.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Curriculum & Instruction students that almost earned our Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools award.
Curriculum & Instruction by Region
View the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a specific region near you.
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Curriculum & Instruction Related Majors
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 |
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Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Curriculum
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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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