Curriculum and Instruction at Northwest Missouri State University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Northwest Missouri State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Northwest Missouri State University graduates earn $46k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all curriculum and instruction masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Missouri
Curriculum and Instruction masters's programs at peer institutions in Missouri (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Missouri State University | $46,058 | — | — | — |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | $52,217 | $48,426 | — | — |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | $49,355 | $46,626 | — | — |
| Missouri Baptist University | $49,269 | $50,793 | — | — |
| Missouri Southern State University | $44,060 | — | — | — |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | $42,470 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $55,185 | — | — | — |
Other Curriculum and Instruction Programs in Missouri
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Missouri schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City | $11,988 | $52,217 | — |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | $14,130 | $49,355 | — |
| Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis | $33,122 | $49,269 | — |
| Missouri Southern State University Joplin | $8,400 | $44,060 | — |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis | $27,166 | $42,470 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Northwest Missouri State University, approximately 27% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.