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2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$47,074 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree 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.

The Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 57 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 master's degree.

Our analysis found Concordia University, Nebraska to be the most popular school for curriculum and instruction students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Seward.

Of the 697 students majoring in curriculum at Concordia University, Nebraska, 16% are male and 84% are female.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Concordia University, Nebraska

Out of the 57 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emporia State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Emporia, ESU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 12% are male.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Emporia State University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northwest Missouri State University is a great place for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 149 students majoring in curriculum at Northwest, 5% are male and 95% are female.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Northwest Missouri State University

#4

Doane University

Crete, NE

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Doane University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 85% of the curriculum majors at the school.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Doane University

#5

Peru State College

Peru, NE

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Peru State College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the rural area of Peru, Peru State is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 69% of the curriculum majors at the school.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Peru State College Report

University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 80% of the curriculum majors at the school.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Missouri - Columbia

With a ranking of #7, University of Nebraska at Kearney did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Kearney.

About 82% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 18% are male.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Nebraska at Kearney

William Woods University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for curriculum and instruction students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. William Woods is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fulton.

Women make up 89% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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#8

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree curriculum and instruction programs. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

Women make up 85% of the curriculum majors at the school.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at University of Kansas Report

#10

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

With a ranking of #10, Wayne State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. WSC is a small public school located in the town of Wayne.

Of the 61 students majoring in curriculum at WSC, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Wayne State College Report

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Curriculum & Instruction students in the Plains States Region that almost earned our Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Minnesota State University - Moorhead Moorhead, MN

Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State

Explore the best curriculum and instruction schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 526
Minnesota 348
Iowa 129
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 25 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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