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2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Iowa

5 Colleges
$57,761 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction School for You

Curriculum & Instruction is the #22 most popular major in Iowa with 129 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Iowa to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Iowa

The colleges and universities below are the best for curriculum majors pursuing a .

Top Iowa Schools in Curriculum & Instruction

#1

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Our 2023 rankings named Drake University the best school in Iowa for curriculum and instruction students. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.

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#2

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, IA

Out of the 5 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Buena Vista University landed the # 2 spot on the list. BVU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Storm Lake.

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The excellent programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best curriculum and instruction schools in Iowa. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dordt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Iowa list. Dordt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Sioux Center.

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#5

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Upper Iowa University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Iowa list. UIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Fayette.

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Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 526
Minnesota 348
Kansas 350
Nebraska 1,161
North Dakota 36
South Dakota 54

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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