2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools
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.
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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 124 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Piedmont College the most popular school in the United States for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 450 students majoring in curriculum at Piedmont College, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Piedmont College
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in the United States. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
About 84% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 16% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belhaven University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 86% of the curriculum majors at the school.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Belhaven University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 23% are male.
Out of the 124 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 5 spot on the list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
Of the 71 students majoring in curriculum at GMU, 8% are male and 92% are female.
Kennesaw State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 55 students majoring in curriculum at KSU Georgia, 15% are male and 85% are female.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Kennesaw State University
With a ranking of #7, University of Denver did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
Of the 46 students majoring in curriculum at DU, 30% are male and 70% are female.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Denver
The University of West Florida landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 74% of the curriculum majors at the school.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at The University of West Florida
University of Central Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for curriculum and instruction students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
Of the 38 students majoring in curriculum at UCF, 26% are male and 74% are female.
Vanguard University of Southern California ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Costa Mesa, Vanguard is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 77% of the curriculum majors at the school.
University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for curriculum and instruction students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 21% are male.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Florida
Lincoln Memorial University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate curriculum and instruction programs. LMU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Harrogate.
Women make up 87% of the curriculum majors at the school.
Full Curriculum & Instruction at Lincoln Memorial University Report
University of Maryland - College Park ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
Of the 30 students majoring in curriculum at UMCP, 10% are male and 90% are female.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Maryland - College Park
Capella University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools list. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
About 68% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 32% are male.
With a ranking of #15, Tennessee Technological University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in curriculum at Tennessee Tech University, 26% are male and 74% are female.
California State University - Long Beach ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in curriculum at CSULB, 21% are male and 79% are female.
Full Curriculum & Instruction at California State University - Long Beach Report
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
About 74% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 26% are male.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for curriculum and instruction students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #18 on the list. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
Women make up 88% of the curriculum majors at the school.
Full Curriculum & Instruction at Florida International University Report
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Morehead State University | Morehead, KY |
| 20 | Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 20 | National Louis University | Chicago, IL |
| 22 | Viterbo University | La Crosse, WI |
| 22 | Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green, KY |
| 22 | Lindenwood University | Saint Charles, MO |
Curriculum & Instruction by Region
View the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.
| Region |
|---|
| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Great Lakes |
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 |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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.
Featured Schools
Request Info
|
Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |
TeachingDegreeSearch.com provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© TeachingDegreeSearch.com – All Rights Reserved.