2026 Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Oregon

Curriculum & Instruction programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for curriculum & instruction students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Oregon

Best Schools for Curriculum & Instruction in Oregon

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the curriculum & instruction degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Curriculum & Instruction

1

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

32 Curriculum & Instruction Degrees Awarded

$64,503 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked Portland State University the best school in the country for a degree in curriculum & instruction. Set in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a very large public institution. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 32 curriculum & instruction degrees were awarded at Portland State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the curriculum & instruction program make about $64,503 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,475 to complete this degree. Read more about the curriculum & instruction program at Portland State University

2

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

10 Curriculum & Instruction Degrees Awarded

$39,436 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Western Oregon University one of the top schools for curriculum & instruction. Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon University is a moderately-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 47%. About 10 curriculum & instruction degrees were awarded at Western Oregon University in the most recent year. Graduates of the curriculum & instruction program make about $39,436 in their early career. Western Oregon University graduates carry a median of $24,166 in student loans. Read more about the curriculum & instruction program at Western Oregon University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.