Curriculum and Instruction at Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN · Master's Degree · about 8 graduates a year
Vanderbilt University graduates in curriculum and instruction earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Vanderbilt 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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| 62 | University of Houston Houston, TX | $64,349 | $65,424 | #60 | $62,100 |
| 63 | Wayne State College Wayne, NE | $64,269 | $66,425 | #47 | $53,346 |
| 64 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | $63,987 | $68,667 | #35 | $56,720 |
| 65 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $63,959 | $69,868 | #27 | $54,819 |
| 66 | California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $63,878 | $58,125 | #147 | $62,266 |
| 67 | University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $63,742 | $65,496 | #57 | $58,481 |
| 68 | Ashland University Ashland, OH | $63,212 | $67,457 | #41 | $56,141 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Vanderbilt University curriculum and instruction graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $54,819 one year after graduating and $63,959 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Vanderbilt University rank for curriculum and instruction?
Among 190 colleges reporting earnings for curriculum and instruction graduates, Vanderbilt University ranks #65 by median pay four years after graduation, and #27 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is curriculum and instruction at Vanderbilt University worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for curriculum and instruction ($63,399), and the median federal debt at graduation is $33,255.
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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.