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2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

16 Colleges
$47,074 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right 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.

The Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for curriculum and instruction students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 87% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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#2

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 76% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 30% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boise.

Women make up 81% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 5 spot on the list. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

Women make up 70% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for curriculum and instruction students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 76% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 24% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Montana State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in curriculum at MSU Bozeman, 12% are male and 88% are female.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Montana State University Report

The University of Montana ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in curriculum at UM, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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Utah State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree curriculum and instruction programs. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

Of the 24 students majoring in curriculum at USU, 8% are male and 92% are female.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Utah State University

With a ranking of #10, University of Colorado Boulder did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 68% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State

Explore the best curriculum and instruction colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 262
Utah 2,791
Idaho 104
Wyoming 3
Montana 80

Curriculum & Instruction is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Curriculum Concentrations

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 16 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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