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2024 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Southeast Region

88 Colleges in the Southeast Region
5,033 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
$51,441 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in curriculum & instruction is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #55 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 88 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of curriculum & instruction. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5,033 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 the Southeast Region 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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for curriculum & instruction schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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 the Southeast Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Curriculum & Instruction in the Southeast Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the curriculum degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

13 Top Southeast Region Schools in Curriculum

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
82 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
$48,919 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in curriculum & instruction needs to look into University of Virginia - Main Campus. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.

There were about 82 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the curriculum program report average early career wages of $48,919.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
111 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
$63,998 Median Starting Salary

University of Florida is a good choice for students interested in a degree in curriculum & instruction. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 111 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year. Those curriculum & instruction students who get their degree from University of Florida make $12,557 more than the typical curriculum grad.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
493 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
6.7% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat George Mason University if you wish to pursue a degree in curriculum & instruction. GMU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 493 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available. Those curriculum & instruction students who get their degree from George Mason University earn $3,449 more than the standard curriculum student.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
110 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
1.8% Growth in Graduates

Virginia Tech is a great choice for students interested in a degree in curriculum & instruction. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.

There were about 110 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the curriculum program state that they receive average early career earnings of $47,004.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
153 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
13.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were about 153 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the curriculum program earn around $44,294 in the first couple years of working.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TN

Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.

There were about 12 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
37 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
$58,128 Median Starting Salary

NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.

There were about 37 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available. Curriculum & Instruction degree recipients from North Carolina State University get an earnings boost of around $6,686 over the average earnings of curriculum & instruction majors.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AR
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.

There were approximately 20 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
140 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
$54,311 Median Starting Salary

USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were approximately 140 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year. Curriculum & Instruction degree recipients from University of South Florida - Main Campus receive an earnings boost of approximately $2,870 above the typical income of curriculum & instruction graduates.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
71 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
1.4% Growth in Graduates

FIU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Miami. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 71 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the curriculum program state that they receive average early career wages of $52,203.

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
91 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
12.1% Growth in Graduates

Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. This university ranks 6th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were roughly 91 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Lipscomb in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, curriculum degree recipients typically make about $44,415 in the first five years of their career.

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
380 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
36.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 380 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the curriculum program report average early career income of $49,304.

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
$46,886 Median Starting Salary

Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #111 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means William & Mary is a great school overall.

There were roughly 62 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at William & Mary in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, curriculum degree recipients typically earn an average of $46,886 at the beginning of their careers.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Curriculum & Instruction students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
14 Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
15 Piedmont College Demorest, GA
16 Eastern Mennonite University Harrisonburg, VA
17 University of South Carolina - Columbia Columbia, SC
18 University of Kentucky Lexington, KY
19 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC
19 Louisiana State University - Shreveport Shreveport, LA
20 University of Louisville Louisville, KY
21 Berry College Mount Berry, GA
22 The University of West Florida Pensacola, FL

Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State

Explore the best curriculum & instruction schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 303
Florida 282 677
North Carolina 279 179
Virginia 274 991
Tennessee 269 482
South Carolina 248 196
Kentucky 244 267
Louisiana 242 425
Mississippi 234 161
Arkansas 234 167
Alabama 233 28
West Virginia 207 13

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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 5,033

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 29,166
Educational Administration 11,559
Teacher Education Subject Specific 10,486
Special Education 5,866
General Education 4,037
Student Counseling 3,866
Instructional Media Design 1,875
Other Education 1,451
Teaching English or French 933
Teaching Assistants 241

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