2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction in Utah (With Aid)

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In 2019-2020, 18,195 people earned their degree in curriculum and instruction, making the major the 57th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, curriculum and instruction graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,708 and had an average of $36,052 in loans still to pay off.

Across Utah, there were 1,978 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,533 and $47,533 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,961 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in curriculum and instruction. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality curriculum and instruction programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the curriculum and instruction program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction in Utah (With Aid)

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah

#1 in overall quality

$7,790 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$53,736 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Governors University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 1,917 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

WGU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WGU are $7,790.

Full Western Governors University Curriculum & Instruction Report

#2

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah

#3 in overall quality

$26,657 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$59,124 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Orem, Utah, and it awarded 27 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

UVU also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah Valley University are $26,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UVU Curriculum & Instruction Report

#3

Utah State University

Logan, Utah

#2 in overall quality

$22,598 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Curriculum Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Getting Aid list. USU is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 17 masters’s curriculum degrees in 2019-2020.

USU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah State University are $22,598, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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