Curriculum & Instruction at University of Memphis

If you plan to study curriculum and instruction, take a look at what University of Memphis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 22,205 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.

UofM Curriculum & Instruction Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UofM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UofM offers distance education options for curriculum at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UofM Curriculum & Instruction Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in curriculum, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Curriculum Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 133 students graduated with a master's degree in curriculum from UofM. About 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in curriculum each year. UofM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a curriculum master's degree from UofM, 65% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the curriculum master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	86
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Educational Assessment
• Teaching Assistants
• General Education
• Teaching English or French
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Instructional Coordinators	2,700	$56,220

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 BenSherman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.