by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Curriculum & Instruction. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Curriculum & Instruction is a major offered under the education program of study at Northern Illinois University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in curriculum, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at NIU was $492 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,858 | $8,858 |
| Fees | $2,228 | $2,228 |
The median early career salary of curriculum students who receive their doctor’s degree from NIU is $81,812 per year. That is 18% higher than the national average of $69,613.
NIU does not offer an online option for its curriculum doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NIU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in curriculum in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 35.7% of the curriculum doctor’s degrees at NIU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Curriculum & Instruction students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 14 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 27 |
| Instructional Media Design | 7 |
| Student Counseling | 4 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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