2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree School for You
With 526 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, curriculum and instruction is the #36 most popular major in Missouri.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Missouri to see which master's degree 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. 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.
Top 10 Best Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Northwest Missouri State University to be the best value school for curriculum and instruction students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Maryville.
Northwest graduate students pay an average of $7,064 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 10 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, William Woods University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Fulton, William Woods is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at William Woods are $7,200 a year.
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Out of the 10 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Southern State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the small city of Joplin.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Missouri Southern are $6,300 per year.
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Out of the 10 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Evangel University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Evangel are $8,838 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value curriculum and instruction schools in Missouri. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Mizzou graduate students pay an average of $11,255 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Mizzou is ranked #4 for overall quality for curriculum in Missouri.
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Missouri Baptist University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, MBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at MBU are $10,670 per year.
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University of Missouri - Kansas City ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMKC are $11,745 a year.
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Columbia College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Columbia College Missouri is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Columbia College Missouri graduate students pay an average of $8,442 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Maryville University of Saint Louis ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Maryville U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Maryville U graduate students pay an average of $15,696 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Saint Louis University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SLU are $22,614 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, SLU is ranked #5 for overall quality for curriculum in Missouri.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 348 |
| Kansas | 350 |
| Iowa | 129 |
| Nebraska | 1,161 |
| North Dakota | 38 |
| South Dakota | 54 |
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Majors Related to Curriculum
One of 14 majors within the area of study, curriculum and instruction has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 10 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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