Curriculum and Instruction at Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD · Master's Degree · about 5 graduates a year
Black Hills State University graduates in curriculum and instruction earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Black Hills State University 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $100,111 | $91,094 | #2 | $81,909 |
| 2 | Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA | $100,038 | $91,028 | #3 | $83,546 |
| 3 | University of Redlands Redlands, CA | $95,860 | $87,226 | #5 | — |
| 4 | Wilmington University New Castle, DE | $95,071 | $94,501 | #1 | $77,911 |
| 5 | Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY | $86,945 | $82,754 | #6 | $81,435 |
| 6 | Alverno College Milwaukee, WI | $86,166 | $89,660 | #4 | $70,227 |
| 7 | California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA | $86,139 | $78,381 | #9 | $71,819 |
| 8 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $82,925 | $79,211 | #7 | $53,385 |
| 9 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $80,763 | $76,544 | #12 | $65,419 |
| 10 | City University of Seattle Seattle, WA | $80,194 | $73,761 | #14 | $70,377 |
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| 173 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK | $52,720 | $59,192 | #139 | $50,206 |
| 174 | Georgetown College Georgetown, KY | $52,708 | $59,681 | #133 | $48,972 |
| 175 | Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN | $52,404 | $57,246 | #153 | $46,160 |
| 176 | Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD | $51,881 | $55,845 | #163 | $52,499 |
| 177 | Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN | $51,745 | $56,526 | #160 | $47,918 |
| 178 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | $51,545 | $56,307 | #161 | $52,403 |
| 179 | SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY | $51,175 | $48,708 | #189 | $42,964 |
Other Majors at Black Hills State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services | $73,150 | — | #118 of 159 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $57,025 | $54,120 | #226 of 380 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $53,793 | — | #246 of 285 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Black Hills State University curriculum and instruction graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $52,499 one year after graduating and $51,881 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Black Hills State University rank for curriculum and instruction?
Among 190 colleges reporting earnings for curriculum and instruction graduates, Black Hills State University ranks #176 by median pay four years after graduation, and #163 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is curriculum and instruction at Black Hills State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for curriculum and instruction ($63,399).
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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.