2024 Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

If you pursue a doctor's degree in curriculum & instruction, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #21 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for curriculum & instruction students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 17 doctor's degrees in curriculum & instruction to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on curriculum & instruction students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of curriculum & instruction students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for curriculum & instruction to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized curriculum & instruction related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for curriculum & instruction students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Curriculum & Instruction Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Curriculum & Instruction in the New England Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in curriculum & instruction.

Top New England Region Schools for a Doctorate in Curriculum

1

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

8 Annual Graduates

Boston College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in curriculum & instruction. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in curriculum & instruction from Boston College

2

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

7 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in curriculum & instruction has to take a look at University of Connecticut. UCONN is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs.More information about a doctorate in curriculum & instruction from University of Connecticut

2

Boston University
Boston, MA

2 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Boston University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in curriculum & instruction. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in curriculum & instruction from Boston University

Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State

Explore the best curriculum & instruction colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	153	10
Connecticut	93	7

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Curriculum & Instruction Related Rankings by Major

One of 14 majors within the Education area of study, Curriculum & Instruction has other similar majors worth exploring.

Curriculum Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction	17

Majors Similar to Curriculum

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Educational Administration	193
General Education	192
Teacher Education Grade Specific	94
Teacher Education Subject Specific	29
Other Education	17
Educational Assessment	9
Multilingual Education	3
Student Counseling	3
Special Education	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.