Curriculum & Instruction at National Louis University

What traits are you looking for in a curriculum school? To help you decide if National Louis University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's curriculum program.

NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 7,402 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Curriculum & Instruction section at the bottom of this page.

NLU Curriculum & Instruction Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Curriculum
• Doctorate Degree in Curriculum

Online Classes Are Available at NLU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NLU does offer online courses in curriculum for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

NLU Curriculum & Instruction Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in curriculum, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Curriculum Student Demographics at NLU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the curriculum majors at National Louis University.

NLU Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 198 curriculum majors earned their master's degree from NLU. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.

Of the students who received a curriculum master's degree from NLU, 59% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from National Louis University with a master's in curriculum.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	117
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	37

Related Majors

• Educational Assessment
• Student Counseling
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Special Education
• Educational Administration

Careers That Curriculum Grads May Go Into

A degree in curriculum can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for National Louis University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Instructional Coordinators	4,830	$67,540

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By TonyTheTiger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.