Curriculum and Instruction at Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN · Master's Degree · about 121 graduates a year
Lipscomb University graduates in curriculum and instruction earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lipscomb 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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| 106 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $60,135 | $63,405 | #85 | $57,102 |
| 107 | University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE | $60,090 | $62,105 | #102 | $54,750 |
| 108 | Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA | $59,957 | $52,798 | #181 | $53,042 |
| 109 | Lipscomb University Nashville, TN | $59,936 | $65,474 | #58 | $51,922 |
| 110 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $59,913 | $53,941 | #171 | $54,744 |
| 111 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $59,913 | $53,941 | #172 | $54,744 |
| 112 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $59,913 | $53,941 | #173 | $54,744 |
Other Majors at Lipscomb University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $127,250 | $100,054 | #38 of 78 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $106,199 | $66,833 | #77 of 349 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $90,589 | $69,501 | #492 of 861 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $73,891 | $60,024 | #163 of 453 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | $66,213 | — | #20 of 52 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $65,590 | — | #93 of 380 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $64,350 | $43,548 | #18 of 26 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | $64,190 | — | #34 of 94 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $63,058 | $51,798 | #142 of 280 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $61,534 | — | #158 of 285 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $56,187 | $44,668 | #251 of 322 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $53,211 | $34,077 | #176 of 204 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | — | $43,722 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lipscomb University curriculum and instruction graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $51,922 one year after graduating and $59,936 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lipscomb University rank for curriculum and instruction?
Among 190 colleges reporting earnings for curriculum and instruction graduates, Lipscomb University ranks #109 by median pay four years after graduation, and #58 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is curriculum and instruction at Lipscomb University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for curriculum and instruction ($63,399), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.
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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.