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2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$29,891 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$69,468 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree School for You

Curriculum & Instruction is the #15 most popular major in the country with 19,784 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Value Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for curriculum students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Curriculum & Instruction

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wyoming the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for curriculum and instruction students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UW graduate students pay an average of $17,569 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at USU are $23,225 per year.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.

Boise State graduate students pay an average of $26,558 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UM are $24,096 per year.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

CU - Boulder graduate students pay an average of $33,953 in tuition and fees each year.

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#6

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for curriculum and instruction students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at DU are $53,943 a year.

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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
Montana 80
Wyoming 3

One of 14 majors within the area of study, curriculum and instruction has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Curriculum

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 6 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.

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