Graduate Certificates in Curriculum & Instruction
Education Levels of Curriculum Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,299 people earned their graduate certificate in curriculum. This makes it the 12th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in curriculum at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 17,349 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,788 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1,299 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 25 |
| Basic Certificate | 11 |
Earnings of Curriculum Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for curriculum majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in curriculum. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 260 |
| Women | 1,039 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of curriculum graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 223 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 107 |
| White | 814 |
| International Students | 17 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 107 |
Most Popular Curriculum Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 125 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in curriculum. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Piedmont College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 450 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Piedmont College. About 83% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Liberty University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Liberty University. About 77% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Augusta University. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Augusta University. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.
George Mason University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from GMU. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
Kennesaw State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Roughly 41,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from KSU Georgia. Of these students, 86% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Denver comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from DU. Of these students, 79% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of West Florida. Each year, around 13,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,735 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UWF. About 61% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Central Florida comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UCF. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UF. About 73% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - College Park. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UMCP. Around 59% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Lincoln Memorial University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Each year, around 4,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from LMU. Of these students, 74% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Tennessee Technological University. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,764 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Tennessee Tech University. About 89% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UC. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
California State University - Long Beach comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Roughly 40,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from CSULB. Around 93% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
Florida International University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Roughly 58,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from FIU. Of these students, 83% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Morehead State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,518 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Morehead State University.
The 20th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Middle Tennessee State University. Each year, around 22,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Middle Tennessee State University. Of these students, 90% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to curriculum that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 9,140 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 4,527 |
| Special Education | 3,743 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2,284 |
| Instructional Media Design | 1,337 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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