Curriculum and Instruction at Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA · Master's Degree · about 77 graduates a year

$55,608
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$71,427
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$63,399
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#21 of 190
Rank by pay
#92 of 190
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,500
Median federal debt

Boston College graduates in curriculum and instruction earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Boston College Compares for Curriculum and Instruction

All 190 colleges reporting curriculum and instruction earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$100,111$91,094#2$81,909
2Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA$100,038$91,028#3$83,546
3University of Redlands Redlands, CA$95,860$87,226#5—
4Wilmington University New Castle, DE$95,071$94,501#1$77,911
5Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY$86,945$82,754#6$81,435
6Alverno College Milwaukee, WI$86,166$89,660#4$70,227
7California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA$86,139$78,381#9$71,819
8University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN$82,925$79,211#7$53,385
9Utah Valley University Orem, UT$80,763$76,544#12$65,419
10City University of Seattle Seattle, WA$80,194$73,761#14$70,377
…
18University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI$73,195$66,599#46$57,473
19Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA$72,362$63,722#76$63,724
20University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$71,793$63,007#88$62,213
21Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$71,427$62,899#92$55,608
22McKendree University Lebanon, IL$71,192$69,946#26$65,396
23University of the Pacific Stockton, CA$71,126$64,720#65$60,543
24Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$71,074$73,030#15$57,244

Other Majors at Boston College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$152,252$114,773#52 of 861
Finance and Financial Management Services$151,547$117,278#13 of 69
Telecommunications Management$134,796——
Accounting and Related Services$118,957—#11 of 349
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$117,616$111,763#277 of 432
Health and Medical Administrative Services—$90,831—
Economics—$74,067—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$73,955$60,505#42 of 285
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$73,791$57,474#33 of 302
Social Work$71,957$56,920#38 of 279
Educational Administration and Supervision$71,676$59,836#198 of 453
Special Education and Teaching$71,459$59,583#59 of 280
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$68,576$56,482#70 of 380
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$68,060$48,795#51 of 204
History$66,787$51,624#8 of 36
Theological and Ministerial Studies$64,786$49,117#32 of 94
English Language and Literature$64,159$43,520#15 of 43
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness—$51,092—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Boston College curriculum and instruction graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $55,608 one year after graduating and $71,427 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Boston College rank for curriculum and instruction?

Among 190 colleges reporting earnings for curriculum and instruction graduates, Boston College ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #92 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is curriculum and instruction at Boston College worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for curriculum and instruction ($63,399), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.

← All data for Boston College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.