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2024 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Michigan

8 Colleges in Michigan
314 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
$51,300 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in curriculum & instruction, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #55 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Michigan ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 314 degrees in curriculum & instruction during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Curriculum & Instruction School

Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Michigan The curriculum program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Curriculum & Instruction rankings. We derive our Best Overall Curriculum & Instruction School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Curriculum & Instruction Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Curriculum
Master's Degrees in Curriculum
Doctor's Degrees in Curriculum

The curriculum school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Michigan. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Curriculum & Instruction in Michigan

The schools below may not offer all types of curriculum degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Michigan Schools in Curriculum

1
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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
144 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
47.2% Growth in Graduates

Michigan State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in curriculum & instruction. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.

There were about 144 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year. Those curriculum & instruction students who get their degree from Michigan State University make $6,197 more than the standard curriculum graduate.

More information about a degree in curriculum & instruction from Michigan State University

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Adrian College
Adrian, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MI
87.5% Growth in Graduates

Adrian College is a great option for students pursuing a degree in curriculum & instruction. Adrian is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Adrian. This college ranks 23rd out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 8 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Adrian in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in curriculum & instruction from Adrian College

3
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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
4.0% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Central Michigan University if you want to pursue a degree in curriculum & instruction. Central Michigan is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant. A Best Colleges rank of #402 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Central Michigan is a great university overall.

There were roughly 50 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the curriculum program earn an average of $46,591 for their early career.

More information about a degree in curriculum & instruction from Central Michigan University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MI
6.7% Growth in Graduates

Wayne State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in curriculum & instruction. Wayne State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Detroit. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wayne State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 15 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in curriculum & instruction from Wayne State University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
10.4% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Grand Valley State University if you wish to pursue a degree in curriculum & instruction. GVSU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Allendale. A Best Colleges rank of #399 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GVSU is a great university overall.

There were about 67 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the curriculum program earn around $47,694 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in curriculum & instruction from Grand Valley State University

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Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In MI

Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids. This university ranks 41st out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 2 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Cornerstone in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in curriculum & instruction from Cornerstone University

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MI

Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 34th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 8 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Northern Michigan University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in curriculum & instruction from Northern Michigan University

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MI

Ferris is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Big Rapids. This university ranks 16th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 7 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Ferris in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in curriculum & instruction from Ferris State University

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$47,167 Median Starting Salary

Concordia University, Ann Arbor is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. This university ranks 57th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 8 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Ann Arbor in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the curriculum program earn an average of $47,167 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in curriculum & instruction from Concordia University, Ann Arbor


 

Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 314 332
Illinois 304 997
Indiana 294 865
Wisconsin 273 232

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Curriculum & Instruction is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Curriculum Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction 314

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Majors Similar to Curriculum

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,486
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,364
Educational Administration 884
General Education 714
Special Education 609
Instructional Media Design 230
Student Counseling 185
Teaching English or French 132
Other Education 69
Educational Assessment 22

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