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2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

25 Colleges
$21,850 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,533 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate 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.

The Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the curriculum graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Piedmont College the best value school in the Southeast Region for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Demorest.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Piedmont College are $11,020 a year.

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

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Piedmont College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

A-State graduate students pay an average of $11,408 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Out of the 25 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Augusta University are $20,712 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Augusta University is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Augusta University Report

#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Liberty University graduate students pay an average of $8,360 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Liberty University

#5

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Belhaven University is a great value for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

Belhaven graduate students pay an average of $10,980 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Belhaven University Report

With a ranking of #6, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at KSU Georgia are $21,174 per year.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Kennesaw State University Report

#7

Concord University

Athens, WV

Concord University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Athens, Concord University is a public college with a small student population.

Concord University graduate students pay an average of $9,450 in tuition and fees each year.

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Morehead State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Morehead State University are $10,557 per year.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Morehead State University Report

#9

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WKU are $18,340 a year.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Western Kentucky University

#10

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. 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 excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State

Explore the best curriculum and instruction schools 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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