Graduate Certificates in Curriculum & Instruction
Education Levels of Curriculum Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,299 people earned their graduate certificate in curriculum. This earns it the #12 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in curriculum at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 17,349 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1,788 |
Graduate Certificate | 1,299 |
Earnings of Curriculum Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for curriculum majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in curriculum. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 260 |
Women | 1,039 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of curriculum graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 31 |
Black or African American | 223 |
Hispanic or Latino | 107 |
White | 814 |
International Students | 17 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 107 |
Most Popular Curriculum Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 125 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in curriculum. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for curriculum students seekinga graduate certificate is Piedmont College. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 450 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Piedmont College. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Liberty University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Liberty University. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
Augusta University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Augusta University. Of these students, 76% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
George Mason University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from GMU. Of these students, 89% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Kennesaw State University. Each year, around 41,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from KSU Georgia. About 86% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Denver. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from DU. About 79% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Central Florida. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UCF. Of these students, 77% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of West Florida is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Roughly 13,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,735 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UWF. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
University of Florida is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UF. Around 62% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
University of Maryland - College Park is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UMCP. Of these students, 93% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Lincoln Memorial University. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from LMU. About 74% of this group were women, and 3% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is California State University - Long Beach. Each year, around 40,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from CSULB. Of these students, 71% were women and 93% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UC. Of these students, 79% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tennessee Technological University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Each year, around 10,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,764 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Tennessee Tech University. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Florida International University. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from FIU. About 83% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Morehead State University. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,518 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Morehead State University.
The 20th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is National Louis University. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,776 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from NLU. About 90% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to curriculum that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Educational Administration | 9,140 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 4,527 |
Special Education | 3,743 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2,284 |
Instructional Media Design | 1,337 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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