2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, curriculum and instruction was ranked #54 in the country. In fact 19,832 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for curriculum students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Colleges.
Top 10 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Concordia University, Irvine the best value school in the Far Western US Region for curriculum and instruction students. Located in the large city of Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Concordia University, Irvine are $38,740 per year.
Concordia University, Irvine also claimed a spot on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
Full Curriculum & Instruction at Concordia University, Irvine Report
Out of the 26 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brandman University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Irvine, Brandman is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Brandman undergraduate students pay an average of $12,480 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Brandman also did well on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Out of the 26 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fresno Pacific University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fresno Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fresno.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Fresno Pacific are $33,452 a year.
Fresno Pacific also claimed a spot on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend City University of Seattle. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CityU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CityU are $13,658 a year.
The excellent programs at Dominican University of California helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best curriculum and instruction schools in the Far Western US Region . DUofC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Rafael.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DUofC are $47,910 per year.
DUofC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
California State University - Long Beach landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a very large student population.
CSULB undergraduate students pay an average of $18,726 in tuition and fees each year.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at California State University - Long Beach
Biola University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for curriculum and instruction students. It came in at #7 on the list. Biola is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Mirada.
Biola undergraduate students pay an average of $44,382 in tuition and fees each year.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Biola University
California State University - San Marcos came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSUSM is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of San Marcos.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CSUSM are $19,607 a year.
California State University - Northridge ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Northridge.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSUN are $18,923 per year.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at California State University - Northridge
University of Redlands ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Redlands, University of Redlands is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Redlands are $52,500 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, University of Redlands is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Redlands
Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State
Explore the best curriculum and instruction colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
California | 614 |
Washington | 180 |
Oregon | 58 |
Nevada | 188 |
Hawaii | 66 |
More Curriculum & Instruction Rankings in the Far Western US Region
Curriculum & Instruction Related Majors for Curriculum
Curriculum & Instruction is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
Request Info | Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |