2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools
Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction School for You
In 2020-2021, 19,832 people earned a degree or certificate in curriculum and instruction, making the major the #54 most popular in the United States.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. This report analyzed 490 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Curriculum & Instruction program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for curriculum majors pursuing a .
Top 25 Most Popular Schools in Curriculum & Instruction
Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in the United States for curriculum and instruction students. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The excellent programs at Concordia University, Nebraska helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best curriculum and instruction schools in the United States. Located in the distant town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American College of Education. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. American College of Education is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Arlington is a great place for curriculum and instruction students. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.
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Piedmont College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Demorest.
Liberty University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, National Louis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. Located in the city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Fitchburg State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Shreveport.
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University of St Francis ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, University of Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular curriculum and instruction programs. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.
University of the Pacific came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
University of the Cumberlands came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.
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Southern New Hampshire University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #18, Emporia State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. ESU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Emporia.
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With a ranking of #18, University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. UNLV is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.
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Purdue University - Main Campus came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools ranking. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
University of Maryland - College Park ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Concordia University, Irvine landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular curriculum and instruction programs. Concordia University, Irvine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.
Boston University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. It came in at #23 on the list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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With a ranking of #24, Florida State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Connecticut ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
Rest of the Top 50 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools
Additional Award Winners
This section represents the rest of the schools awarded a Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 490 different United States curriculum and instruction schools we analyzed.
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools award.
Curriculum & Instruction by Region
View the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a specific region near you.
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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 Majors Related to Curriculum
| 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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