Texas · Curriculum and Instruction

Best colleges for Curriculum and Instruction in Texas

Ranked by graduates a year

Texas A&M University - College Station, Baylor University and The University of Texas at Arlington award the most Curriculum and Instruction degrees and certificates in Texas: 174, 138 and 132 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 41 Texas colleges offer Curriculum and Instruction and award 1,339 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Curriculum and Instruction program is a vital field within education that focuses on researching, developing, and implementing curriculum changes to enhance learner achievement. This program is designed for educators and administrators…

Institutions
41
offering CIP 13.03
States offered
50
with a program page
Degrees / yr
1,339
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
—
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$21,393
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
51%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Instructional Coordinators
$81,800
BLS OEWS May 2025

41 institutions offering Curriculum and Instruction in Texas

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by graduates a year.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station Public
—17484%——
2Baylor University
Waco Private not-for-profit
—13880%$35,682—
3The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington Public
—13254%——
4The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg Public
—10751%——
5Texas A & M International University
Laredo Public
—8346%——
6Texas Tech University
Lubbock Public
—8069%——
7University of Houston
Houston Public
—6565%——
8Sam Houston State University
Huntsville Public
—5655%——
9Tarleton State University
Stephenville Public
—4848%——
10East Texas A&M University
Commerce Public
—4743%——
11Texas Christian University
Fort Worth Private not-for-profit
—4186%$25,823—
12The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler Public
—4054%——
13University of North Texas
Denton Public
—3461%——
14The University of Texas at Austin
Austin Public
—2689%——
15North American University
Stafford Private not-for-profit
—2632%$21,393—
16Wayland Baptist University
Plainview Private not-for-profit
—2319%$20,754—
17Angelo State University
San Angelo Public
—2044%——
18Texas A&M University - Victoria
Victoria Public
—2026%——
19Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches Public
—1953%——
20Texas Woman's University
Denton Public
—1949%——
21The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio Public
—1753%——
22University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston Public
—1552%——
23The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso Public
—1550%——
24Texas Southern University
Houston Public
—1022%——
25Texas A & M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Public
—840%——
26Dallas Baptist University
Dallas Private not-for-profit
—857%$29,227—
27Houston Christian University
Houston Private not-for-profit
—849%$21,247—
28University of St Thomas
Houston Private not-for-profit
—869%$19,546—
29University of Houston-Downtown
Houston Public
—733%——
30West Texas A & M University
Canyon Public
—755%——
31Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Killeen Public
—7———
32University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas Public
—742%——
33Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View Public
—643%——
34Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock Private not-for-profit
—451%$25,162—
35Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls Public
—443%——
36Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth Private not-for-profit
—332%$21,036—
37East Texas Baptist University
Marshall Private not-for-profit
—247%$23,359—
38Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio Private not-for-profit
—246%$18,564—
39Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Texarkana Public
—130%——
40LeTourneau University
Longview Private not-for-profit
—159%$24,186—
41St. Mary's University
San Antonio Private not-for-profit
—159%$21,285—

Colleges awarding the most Curriculum and Instruction degrees in Texas

Top 10 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station Public
174Not reported
2Baylor University
Waco Private not-for-profit
138Not reported
3The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington Public
132Not reported
4The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg Public
107Not reported
5Texas A & M International University
Laredo Public
83Not reported
6Texas Tech University
Lubbock Public
80Not reported
7University of Houston
Houston Public
65Not reported
8Sam Houston State University
Huntsville Public
56Not reported
9Tarleton State University
Stephenville Public
48Not reported
10East Texas A&M University
Commerce Public
47Not reported
Show the other 31 Texas colleges offering Curriculum and Instruction
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
Texas Christian UniversityFort WorthPrivate not-for-profit41
The University of Texas at TylerTylerPublic40
University of North TexasDentonPublic34
The University of Texas at AustinAustinPublic26
North American UniversityStaffordPrivate not-for-profit26
Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainviewPrivate not-for-profit23
Angelo State UniversitySan AngeloPublic20
Texas A&M University - VictoriaVictoriaPublic20
Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdochesPublic19
Texas Woman's UniversityDentonPublic19
The University of Texas at San AntonioSan AntonioPublic17
University of Houston-Clear LakeHoustonPublic15
The University of Texas at El PasoEl PasoPublic15
Texas Southern UniversityHoustonPublic10
Texas A & M University - Corpus ChristiCorpus ChristiPublic8
Dallas Baptist UniversityDallasPrivate not-for-profit8
Houston Christian UniversityHoustonPrivate not-for-profit8
University of St ThomasHoustonPrivate not-for-profit8
University of Houston-DowntownHoustonPublic7
West Texas A & M UniversityCanyonPublic7
Texas A&M University - Central TexasKilleenPublic7
University of North Texas at DallasDallasPublic7
Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie ViewPublic6
Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbockPrivate not-for-profit4
Midwestern State UniversityWichita FallsPublic4
Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort WorthPrivate not-for-profit3
East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshallPrivate not-for-profit2
Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan AntonioPrivate not-for-profit2
Texas A&M University - TexarkanaTexarkanaPublic1
LeTourneau UniversityLongviewPrivate not-for-profit1
St. Mary's UniversitySan AntonioPrivate not-for-profit1

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Instructional Coordinators (SOC 25-9031).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+1.3%
Little or no change
Openings / yr (US)
~21,900
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$74,720
typically Master's degree

Top skills

Learning StrategiesSpeakingWritingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningMonitoring

What Instructional Coordinators earn in Texas

Jobs in Texas
31,970
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$81,800
median $78,710
Best-paying metro
$87,970
Odessa, TX

Related careers

Instructional Coordinators
$81,800 avg · 31,970 jobs
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
$74,180 avg · 6,400 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Curriculum and Instruction programs in Texas.

Which Texas colleges award the most Curriculum and Instruction degrees?+

Texas A&M University - College Station (174 graduates a year), Baylor University (138 graduates a year) and The University of Texas at Arlington (132 graduates a year) award the most Curriculum and Instruction degrees and certificates in Texas, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 41 Texas colleges offer Curriculum and Instruction.

How much do Instructional Coordinators earn in Texas?+

The average annual wage for Instructional Coordinators in Texas is $81,800 (median $78,710), across about 31,970 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Curriculum and Instruction program?+

The Curriculum and Instruction program is a vital field within education that focuses on researching, developing, and implementing curriculum changes to enhance learner achievement. This program is designed for educators and administrators…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop learning strategies, speaking, writing, reading comprehension, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Instructional Coordinators?+

The national job outlook is about +1.3% growth with around 21,900 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Master's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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