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Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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$69,468 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,019 degrees and certificates were awarded to curriculum and instruction students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Concordia University, Chicago the most popular school in Illinois for curriculum and instruction students working on their doctor’s degree. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

About 73% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 27% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in Illinois. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 70% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. NLU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#4

McKendree University

Lebanon, IL

Out of the 11 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, McKendree University landed the # 4 spot on the list. McKendree is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lebanon.

Women make up 50% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chicago.

About 57% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 43% are male.

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Out of the 11 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Illinois University landed the # 5 spot on the list. NIU is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Dekalb.

Of the 7 students majoring in curriculum at NIU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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#7

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

With a ranking of #7, DePaul University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 17% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their doctor’s degree. SIUC is a large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

Women make up 83% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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#9

Aurora University

Aurora, IL

Aurora University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Aurora is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Aurora.

Women make up 50% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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Loyola University Chicago landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree curriculum and instruction programs. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 314
Ohio 357
Indiana 871
Wisconsin 248

Curriculum & Instruction is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 11 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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