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Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois

1,019 students earned Curriculum degrees in Illinois in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Curriculum & Instruction is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Curriculum & Instruction Majors in Illinois

Curriculum majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 926
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 71
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 71
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 71
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a curriculum major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of curriculum majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.9%
  • White: 72.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Curriculum & Instruction Grads in Illinois

4,830 people in the state and 163,900 in the nation are employed in jobs related to curriculum.

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Wages for Curriculum & Instruction Jobs in Illinois

Curriculum grads earn an average of $67,540 in the state and $67,490 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer curriculum degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

222 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
7,402 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $14,584. It takes the average student 4.83 years to graduate. In their early career, NLU grads earn an average salary of $37,382.

207 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,529 Total Students

The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at University of Saint Francis. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
6,491 Total Students

64% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,051. The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
3,764 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,470. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
8,626 Total Students

In their early career, EIU grads earn an average salary of $39,262. 98% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 6.10% which is lower than average.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
20,720 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,830. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,679 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $59,402 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.30%.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
16,769 Total Students

The average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at NIU. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,956. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Lewis University

Romeoville
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
6,437 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,200 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,152 a year.

Curriculum & Instruction Careers in IL

Some of the careers curriculum majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Instructional Coordinators 4% $64,230

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to curriculum.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Educational Administration 1,821
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,083
Teacher Education Subject Specific 788
Special Education 631
General Education 363
Student Counseling 336
Instructional Media Design 181
Teaching English or French 140

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