Curriculum and Instruction master's degree programs in Nebraska

Compare 8 reporting programs using the same federal field and master's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

8Programs reporting earnings

$57,414Median year-4 earnings

Not availableMedian federal debt

0Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in Nebraska

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Chadron State CollegeChadron · Debt not reported$65,644 2Wayne State CollegeWayne · Debt not reported$64,269 3Concordia University-NebraskaSeward · Debt not reported$62,319 4University of Nebraska at KearneyKearney · Debt not reported$60,090 5Doane UniversityCrete · Debt not reported$57,414 6Peru State CollegePeru · Debt not reported$57,249 7Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityLincoln · Debt not reported$55,781 8University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln · Debt not reported$53,319

CAREER CONTEXT IN NE

What related occupations pay in Nebraska

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

25-9031Instructional Coordinators

State median wage: $79,150
Middle 50% wage range: $63,010–$95,160
State employment: 1,370
Projected growth: +1.6%
Annual openings: 23,100

10th–90th percentile: $51,320–$104,010

25-1081Education Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $78,950
Middle 50% wage range: $61,460–$96,060
State employment: 600
Projected growth: +2.5%
Annual openings: 5,300

10th–90th percentile: $50,060–$133,500

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Nebraska; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Chadron State College	Chadron	$65,644	Not available
2	Wayne State College	Wayne	$64,269	Not available
3	Concordia University-Nebraska	Seward	$62,319	Not available
4	University of Nebraska at Kearney	Kearney	$60,090	Not available
5	Doane University	Crete	$57,414	Not available
6	Peru State College	Peru	$57,249	Not available
7	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Lincoln	$55,781	Not available
8	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	Lincoln	$53,319	Not available

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Curriculum and Instruction in Nebraska

What do Curriculum and Instruction master's degree graduates earn in Nebraska?

Across 8 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $57,414 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The current federal release does not contain enough reportable debt figures for this comparison.

Which Nebraska colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Chadron State College has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.