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Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois

2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois

20 Colleges
$58,808 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,019 degrees and certificates were awarded to curriculum and instruction students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges.

Top 10 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of St Francis the best school in Illinois for curriculum and instruction students. University of Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Joliet.

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#2

North Central College

Naperville, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Central College is a great place for curriculum and instruction students. North Central is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Naperville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois list. Lewis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Romeoville.

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#5

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olivet Nazarene University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

McKendree University

Lebanon, IL

McKendree University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for curriculum and instruction students. It came in at #6 on the list. McKendree is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lebanon.

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#7

Bradley University

Peoria, IL

Bradley University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for curriculum and instruction students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Loyola University Chicago came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Aurora University

Aurora, IL

Aurora University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois list. Aurora is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Aurora.

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Northern Illinois University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Illinois ranking. NIU is a large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb.

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Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 314
Ohio 357
Indiana 871
Wisconsin 248

Curriculum & Instruction is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Disarnot.

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