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2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New Mexico

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$9,571 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,300 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction School for You

With 47 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, curriculum and instruction is the #25 most popular major in New Mexico.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Mexico to see which ones offered the best value 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New Mexico

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Colleges.

Best New Mexico Schools for Affordable Quality in Curriculum & Instruction

$7,301 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found New Mexico State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for curriculum and instruction students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMSU Main Campus are $7,301 per year.

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$7,906 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNM are $7,906 a year.

UNM did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New Mexico list.

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$6,876 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Mexico Highlands University is a great value for curriculum and instruction students. Located in the remote town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at New Mexico Highlands University are $6,876 per year.

New Mexico Highlands University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New Mexico list.

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$16,200 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Southwest. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New Mexico list. USW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hobbs.

USW undergraduate students pay an average of $16,200 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,013
Arizona 561
Oklahoma 59

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 4 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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