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2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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$54,533 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate School for You

Curriculum & Instruction is the #114 most popular major in California with 614 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. 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 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in California to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Curriculum & Instruction program at each school on the list.

Check out the curriculum graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our analysis found Vanguard University of Southern California to be the most popular school for curriculum and instruction students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in California. Vanguard is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Costa Mesa.

About 77% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 23% are male.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Vanguard University of Southern California Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at California State University - Long Beach helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in California. CSULB is a very large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.

Women make up 79% of the curriculum majors at the school.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at California State University - Long Beach

#3

La Sierra University

Riverside, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means La Sierra University is a great place for curriculum and instruction students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Riverside, La Sierra is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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#4

University of Redlands

Redlands, CA

Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Redlands landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Redlands is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Redlands.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at University of Redlands Report

#4

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at San Francisco State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in California. Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 180
Oregon 58
Nevada 188
Hawaii 66

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 5 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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