Curriculum and Instruction at University of Memphis
Memphis, TN · Master's Degree · about 122 graduates a year
University of Memphis graduates in curriculum and instruction earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 65% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Memphis 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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| 150 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA | $56,621 | $65,543 | #56 | $50,644 |
| 151 | Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | $56,614 | $60,416 | #125 | $51,608 |
| 152 | Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID | $56,334 | $59,903 | #129 | $47,049 |
| 153 | University of Memphis Memphis, TN | $56,248 | $61,445 | #115 | $49,673 |
| 154 | University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $55,978 | $60,020 | #128 | $52,217 |
| 155 | Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE | $55,781 | $57,652 | #151 | $51,515 |
| 156 | Gannon University Erie, PA | $55,601 | $56,547 | #158 | $53,000 |
Other Curriculum and Instruction Credentials at University of Memphis
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree | $78,816 | $97,572 | — |
Other Majors at University of Memphis by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $115,610 | $98,692 | #299 of 432 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $113,843 | $83,471 | #205 of 861 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $96,546 | $86,810 | #67 of 78 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $95,794 | $66,578 | #161 of 349 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $94,722 | $59,100 | #81 of 211 |
| Public Health | $75,873 | $52,391 | #121 of 201 |
| Education | $71,521 | $63,655 | #54 of 214 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | $68,417 | $50,174 | #5 of 33 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $66,928 | $58,046 | #119 of 243 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $66,104 | $38,915 | #39 of 165 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $65,320 | $55,105 | #22 of 34 |
| Social Work | $61,683 | $47,507 | #159 of 279 |
| Music | $57,099 | $47,417 | #14 of 98 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $51,734 | $45,618 | #267 of 302 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Memphis curriculum and instruction graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $49,673 one year after graduating and $56,248 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Memphis rank for curriculum and instruction?
Among 190 colleges reporting earnings for curriculum and instruction graduates, University of Memphis ranks #153 by median pay four years after graduation, and #115 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is curriculum and instruction at University of Memphis worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for curriculum and instruction ($63,399), and the median federal debt at graduation is $36,355.
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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.