Median earnings of curriculum and instruction graduates (doctoral degree) one year after graduation, at 30 colleges. National median: $78,303, rising to $83,544 after four years.
| # | College | State | Earnings after 1 yr | After 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|
| 1 | St. John's University-New York | NY | $130,968 | $153,334 | $60,592 |
| 2 | University of Illinois Chicago | IL | $98,758 | — | — |
| 3 | Chapman University | CA | $91,496 | $103,116 | — |
| 4 | Baylor University | TX | $91,353 | — | $93,326 |
| 5 | Piedmont University | GA | $88,303 | — | — |
| 6 | University of Phoenix-Arizona | AZ | $85,932 | $80,021 | $76,904 |
| 7 | Wilkes University | PA | $85,325 | — | — |
| 8 | Georgia Southern University | GA | $84,156 | $91,534 | $62,250 |
| 9 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | LA | $83,769 | — | — |
| 10 | University of Memphis | TN | $81,841 | $97,572 | — |
| 11 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | SC | $81,801 | $80,374 | $58,706 |
| 12 | University of South Florida | FL | $80,784 | $84,486 | $62,906 |
| 13 | Capella University | MN | $80,642 | $91,034 | $59,075 |
| 14 | Liberty University | VA | $79,378 | $73,065 | $58,172 |
| 15 | University of Denver | CO | $78,303 | $109,135 | — |
| 16 | University of Florida | FL | $78,014 | $91,306 | $50,101 |
| 17 | University at Buffalo | NY | $77,049 | $83,710 | — |
| 18 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | NV | $77,025 | — | — |
| 19 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | TX | $76,881 | — | $33,296 |
| 20 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | NC | $76,741 | — | — |
| 21 | Texas Tech University | TX | $76,405 | $75,455 | $55,166 |
| 22 | The University of Texas at Austin | TX | $75,834 | $85,479 | — |
| 23 | Robert Morris University | PA | $74,297 | — | — |
| 24 | Gardner-Webb University | NC | $74,096 | $78,398 | $57,640 |
| 25 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | NC | $73,302 | $79,364 | — |
| 26 | Texas A&M University-College Station | TX | $72,339 | $83,544 | $56,393 |
| 27 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | PA | $69,534 | $74,098 | — |
| 28 | University of North Texas | TX | $68,358 | — | — |
| 29 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | WI | $67,674 | $70,523 | — |
| 30 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | VA | $60,861 | $84,607 | — |
Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.
Frequently asked questions
How much do curriculum and instruction graduates earn?
The median college reports $78,303 in earnings one year after a doctoral degree in curriculum and instruction and $83,544 four years after. The highest is $130,968 at St. John's University-New York.
How much student debt do curriculum and instruction graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $58,172 at the typical college.