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2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$54,533 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, curriculum and instruction was ranked #15 in the country. In fact 19,784 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Curriculum & Instruction program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for curriculum majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Cincinnati - Main Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. UC is a very large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

About 74% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 26% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at National Louis University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in the Great Lakes Region . NLU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

About 87% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#3

Viterbo University

La Crosse, WI

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Viterbo University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of La Crosse, Viterbo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in curriculum at Viterbo, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#4

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

About 89% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 11% are male.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Wayne State University Report

#5

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franklin University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Franklin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.

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#5

McKendree University

Lebanon, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means McKendree University is a great place for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. McKendree is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lebanon.

About 67% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#7

American College of Education

Indianapolis, IN

American College of Education did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for curriculum and instruction students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, American College of Education is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Adrian College

Adrian, MI

Adrian College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the town of Adrian, Adrian is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI

Alverno College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Alverno is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Alverno College Report

#9

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in curriculum at Purdue, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State

Explore the best curriculum and instruction colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 314
Illinois 1,019
Ohio 341
Indiana 871
Wisconsin 248

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 14 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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