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2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

34 Colleges
$21,718 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$69,468 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree School for You

Curriculum & Instruction is the #54 most popular major in the country with 19,832 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 34 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for curriculum students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for curriculum majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Our analysis found Piedmont College to be the best value school for curriculum and instruction students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Demorest.

Piedmont College graduate students pay an average of $11,020 in tuition and fees each year.

Piedmont College also claimed a spot on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Piedmont College Report

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value curriculum and instruction schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Liberty University are $8,360 a year.

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#3

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gardner - Webb University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Boiling Springs.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Gardner - Webb are $10,130 per year.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Gardner - Webb University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Valdosta State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. VSU is a large public school located in the small city of Valdosta.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at VSU are $18,682 a year.

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#5

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value curriculum and instruction schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UofM graduate students pay an average of $14,544 in tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for curriculum and instruction students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Mercer are $15,544 a year.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree curriculum and instruction programs. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at USF Tampa are $21,126 a year.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

#8

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for curriculum and instruction students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UNO is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNO are $13,678 per year.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at University of New Orleans Report

#9

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree curriculum and instruction programs. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UF are $30,130 a year.

UF also claimed a spot on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree curriculum and instruction programs. ULM is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Monroe.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at ULM are $21,877 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, ULM also is in the top 20% of our Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State

Explore the best curriculum and instruction colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 892
Virginia 1,215
North Carolina 182
Florida 818
Tennessee 546
Kentucky 297
South Carolina 196
Louisiana 425
Arkansas 171
Alabama 28
Mississippi 247
West Virginia 16

One of 14 majors within the area of study, curriculum and instruction has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 25 schools only.

  • 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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