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2023 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Missouri

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

13 Colleges
$22,386 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,656 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Missouri 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. 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 Schools in Missouri

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

Top 10 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools

$8,294 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Missouri State University - Springfield the best value school in Missouri for curriculum and instruction students. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Missouri State are $8,294 a year.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Missouri State University - Springfield Report

$8,852 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 13 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Missouri State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Maryville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northwest are $8,852 per year.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Northwest Missouri State University

$26,730 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 13 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, William Woods University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Fulton, William Woods is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

William Woods undergraduate students pay an average of $26,730 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at William Woods University

$7,762 Average Tuition & Fees

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

Missouri Southern undergraduate students pay an average of $7,762 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Missouri Southern State University Report

#5

Evangel University

Springfield, MO
$25,748 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Evangel University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best curriculum and instruction schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Evangel are $25,748 per year.

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$11,475 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Missouri ranking. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

Mizzou undergraduate students pay an average of $11,475 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Mizzou not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Missouri list.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

#7

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO
$18,640 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Lindenwood University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for curriculum and instruction students. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lindenwood University are $18,640 a year.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Lindenwood University Report

#8

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO
$30,548 Average Tuition & Fees

Missouri Baptist University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, MBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

MBU undergraduate students pay an average of $30,548 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Missouri Baptist University

$11,271 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMKC are $11,271 a year.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Missouri - Kansas City

#10

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO
$28,700 Average Tuition & Fees

Webster University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value curriculum and instruction programs. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Webster are $28,700 per year.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at Webster University

Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 348
Kansas 350
Iowa 129
Nebraska 1,161
North Dakota 38
South Dakota 54

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 13 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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