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2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction in the Southwest Region

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Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Curriculum & Instruction is the 46th most popular major in the country with 19,832 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,683 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2,435 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 54 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in curriculum and instruction. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular curriculum and instruction programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s”.

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Out of the 54 schools in the Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #1 spot on the list. Arlington, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to 489 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UT Arlington Curriculum & Instruction Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large private for-profit school awarded 286 degrees to qualified masters’s curriculum and instruction students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Phoenix - Arizona Curriculum & Instruction Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Skysong. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s. ASU - Skysong is a large public school situated in Scottsdale, Arizona. It awarded 204 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at Arizona State University - Skysong

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 163 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at Texas A&M College Station

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. SHSU is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 101 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full SHSU Curriculum & Instruction Report

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

University of Houston did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 99 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Houston Curriculum & Instruction Report

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Texas A&M International University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Texas A&M International University is a public institution located in Laredo, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 90 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Texas A&M International University

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

Tarleton State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Tarleton State University is located in Stephenville, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 90 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to qualified students.

Full Tarleton Curriculum & Instruction Report

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North American University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Stafford, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to 76 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full North American University Curriculum & Instruction Report

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The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. UTEP is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 73 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at UTEP

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Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Commerce, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 70 degrees to qualified masters’s curriculum and instruction students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Texas A&M University - Commerce

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With a ranking of #12, Wayland Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Plainview, Texas, and it awarded 69 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Wayland Baptist University Curriculum & Instruction Report

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The University of Texas at Tyler ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 61 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at The University of Texas at Tyler

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With a ranking of #14, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a large school located in Edinburg, Texas that handed out 49 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at UT Rio Grande Valley

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Houston Baptist University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Houston Baptist University is located in Houston, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 43 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at HBU

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Texas Tech University is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 41 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas Tech University Curriculum & Instruction Report

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Angelo State University
San Angelo, Texas

With a ranking of #17, Angelo State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. San Angelo, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

Full Angelo State University Curriculum & Instruction Report

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. The University of Texas at Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 35 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at The University of Texas at Austin

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Texas Christian University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Texas Christian University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 28 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Texas Christian University Curriculum & Instruction Report

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University of Houston - Victoria landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. UH Victoria is a public institution located in Victoria, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at UH Victoria

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With a ranking of #21, University of the Southwest did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Hobbs, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of the Southwest

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified masters’s curriculum and instruction students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Curriculum & Instruction Report

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University of St. Thomas landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 20 degrees to qualified masters’s curriculum and instruction students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of St. Thomas

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University of North Texas came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full UNT Curriculum & Instruction Report

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With a ranking of #25, The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Curriculum & Instruction Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at The University of Texas at San Antonio

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