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2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$13,630 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,533 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 282 degrees and certificates were awarded to curriculum and instruction students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #24 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for curriculum students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

Check out the curriculum graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Curriculum & Instruction

#1

Hood College

Frederick, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Hood College the best value school in Maryland for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Hood are $9,080 a year.

Hood also made our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list, coming in at #2.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Hood College

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMBC are $14,814 per year.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at University of Maryland - Baltimore County Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMCP are $16,995 a year.

UMCP also made our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list, coming in at #3.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Maryland - College Park

Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 299
Pennsylvania 393
New Jersey 24
District of Columbia 30
Delaware 11

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

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 3 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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