Curriculum and Instruction
Master's degree · George Mason University · Fairfax, VA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Curriculum and Instruction at George Mason University earn a median of $59,948 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 $24,500, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Curriculum and Instruction (Master's degree) at other Virginia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Regent University Virginia Beach | $57,753 | $34,166 |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville | $56,714 | $19,960 |
| William & Mary Williamsburg | $55,775 | $20,500 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg | $53,202 | $20,500 |
| Eastern Mennonite University Harrisonburg | $52,222 | — |
| University of Richmond University of Richmond | $52,109 | $29,088 |
| Averett University Danville | $50,976 | $30,678 |
| Randolph College Lynchburg | $50,423 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Curriculum and Instruction graduates from George Mason University make?
The median salary is $59,948 one year after graduation and $67,293 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.