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2025 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in North Carolina

6 Colleges in North Carolina
221 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
$57,565 Avg Early-Career Salary
Curriculum & Instruction is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #55 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of curriculum & instruction. Combined, these schools handed out 221 degrees in curriculum & instruction to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Curriculum & Instruction School

Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in North Carolina Your choice of curriculum & instruction school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Curriculum & Instruction School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Master's Degrees in Curriculum
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in North Carolina list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Curriculum & Instruction in North Carolina

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the curriculum degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top North Carolina Schools in Curriculum

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
55 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
32.7% Growth in Graduates

North Carolina State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in curriculum & instruction. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 55 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the curriculum program state that they receive average early career wages of $55,091.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NC
71 Curriculum Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in curriculum & instruction needs to take a look at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. UNC Charlotte is a very large public university located in the large city of Charlotte. A Best Colleges rank of #367 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNC Charlotte is a great university overall.

There were roughly 71 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent data year.

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Masters Degree Type
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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
$52,704 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in curriculum & instruction needs to take a look at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 17th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were about 31 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the curriculum program report average early career wages of $52,704.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NC
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in curriculum & instruction has to take a look at East Carolina University. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #275 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ECU is a great university overall.

There were about 6 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Gardner - Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
34 Curriculum Degrees Awarded
$61,753 Median Starting Salary

Located in the rural area of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 30th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were roughly 34 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Gardner - Webb in the most recent year we have data available. Those curriculum & instruction students who get their degree from Gardner - Webb University earn $4,187 more than the average curriculum graduate.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$49,973 Median Starting Salary

Appalachian State is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Boone. This university ranks 11th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were about 15 curriculum & instruction students who graduated with this degree at Appalachian State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the curriculum program report average early career wages of $49,973.

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Best Curriculum & Instruction Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 303
Florida 282 677
Virginia 274 991
Tennessee 269 482
South Carolina 248 196
Kentucky 244 267
Louisiana 242 425
Mississippi 234 161
Arkansas 234 167
Alabama 233 28
West Virginia 207 13

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One of 14 majors within the Education area of study, Curriculum & Instruction has other similar majors worth exploring.

Curriculum Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction 221

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 5,892
Educational Administration 1,543
Teacher Education Subject Specific 890
Student Counseling 543
Special Education 463
General Education 208
Instructional Media Design 196
Teaching English or French 68
Other Education 50
Educational Assessment 49

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