Graduate Certificates in Curriculum & Instruction
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Education Levels of Curriculum Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,525 students 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 | 16,825 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1,525 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,434 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 34 |
| Basic Certificate | 11 |
| Associate Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Curriculum Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in curriculum is $53,571. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $53,198 to a high of $58,880.
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 81.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 283 |
| Women | 1,242 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of curriculum graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 274 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 110 |
| White | 991 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 106 |
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 $28,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,800 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 450 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Piedmont College. Of these students, 84% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $15,409 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,847 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 147 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Liberty University. About 84% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Belhaven University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in curriculum. Each year, around 4,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,530 per year. The curriculum program at Belhaven University awarded 86 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 86% were women and 87% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 2020-2021 academic year, 84 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Augusta University. About 77% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from GMU. About 92% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $5,238 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from KSU Georgia. About 85% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $53,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,640 per year. The curriculum program at University of Denver awarded 46 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 70% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. The curriculum program at The University of West Florida awarded 38 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
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 2020-2021 academic year, 38 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UCF. Of these students, 74% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for curriculum majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Vanguard University of Southern California. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,276 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 graduate certificates were handed out to curriculum majors at Vanguard. Of these students, 77% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. The curriculum program at University of Florida awarded 33 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
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 $9,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,360 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 graduate certificates were handed out to curriculum majors at UMCP. About 90% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $23,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,654 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 graduate certificates were handed out to curriculum majors at LMU. About 87% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Capella University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in curriculum. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from Capella University. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
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 $8,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,480 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 graduate certificates were handed out to curriculum majors at Tennessee Tech University.
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 $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their graduate certificate in curriculum from UC. About 74% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 graduate certificates were handed out to curriculum majors at CSULB. Of these students, 79% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $8,912 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 graduate certificates were handed out to curriculum majors at FIU. About 88% of this group were women, and 76% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $9,082 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,260 per year. The curriculum program at Morehead State University awarded 16 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
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 $7,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,396 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 graduate certificates were handed out to curriculum majors at Middle Tennessee State University. About 93% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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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 | 9,263 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 4,646 |
| Special Education | 3,157 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2,123 |
| Instructional Media Design | 1,383 |
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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