Curriculum and Instruction at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Master's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Maryland
Curriculum and Instruction masters's programs at peer institutions in Maryland (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | $66,874* | $94,585 | — | — |
| Loyola University Maryland | $68,753* | — | — | — |
| McDaniel College | $67,653* | $69,612 | — | — |
| Hood College | $66,094* | — | — | — |
| University of Maryland-College Park | $62,213* | $61,702 | — | — |
| National Median | $55,185* | — | — | — |
Other Curriculum and Instruction Programs in Maryland
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Maryland schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola University Maryland Baltimore | $55,480 | $68,753 | — |
| McDaniel College Westminster | $49,647 | $67,653 | — |
| Hood College Frederick | $45,870 | $66,094 | — |
| University of Maryland-College Park College Park | $11,505 | $62,213 | — |
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 University of Maryland-Baltimore County, approximately 30% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 4 similar programs in MD. Actual outcomes may vary.