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2023 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$47,074 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, curriculum and instruction was ranked #54 in the country. In fact 19,832 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 57 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for curriculum majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Concordia University, Nebraska to be the most popular school for curriculum and instruction students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Seward.

Of the 697 students majoring in curriculum at Concordia University, Nebraska, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Emporia State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote town of Emporia, ESU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 12% are male.

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Out of the 57 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Missouri State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 149 students majoring in curriculum at Northwest, 5% are male and 95% are female.

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#4

Doane University

Crete, NE

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Doane University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular curriculum and instruction schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 85% of the curriculum majors at the school.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Doane University Report

#5

Peru State College

Peru, NE

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Peru State College is a great place for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Peru, Peru State is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 69% of the curriculum majors at the school.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at Peru State College Report

With a ranking of #6, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for curriculum and instruction students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 80% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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University of Nebraska at Kearney did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for curriculum and instruction students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Kearney.

About 82% of the students majoring in curriculum at the school are women while 18% are male.

Full Curriculum & Instruction at University of Nebraska at Kearney Report

William Woods University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. William Woods is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fulton.

Women make up 89% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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#8

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree curriculum and instruction programs. KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

Women make up 85% of the curriculum majors at the school.

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#10

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Wayne State College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree curriculum and instruction programs. WSC is a small public school located in the town of Wayne.

Of the 61 students majoring in curriculum at WSC, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Curriculum & Instruction students in the Plains States Region that almost earned our Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Minnesota State University - Moorhead Moorhead, MN

Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges by State

Explore the best curriculum and instruction colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 526
Minnesota 348
Kansas 350
Iowa 129
Nebraska 1,161
North Dakota 38
South Dakota 54

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 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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