Curriculum and Instruction
Master's degree · Teachers College at Columbia University · New York, NY
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Curriculum and Instruction at Teachers College at Columbia University earn a median of $81,435 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,399 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,716–$78,118). Median debt is $45,690, about 56% of first-year earnings.
Curriculum and Instruction (Master's degree) at other New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University at Albany Albany | $64,591 | $20,267 |
| SUNY Brockport Brockport | $51,437 | $20,983 |
| SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia | $49,807 | — |
| SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo | $42,964 | $19,870 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Curriculum and Instruction graduates from Teachers College at Columbia University make?
The median salary is $81,435 one year after graduation and $84,701 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $45,690.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.