Median Earnings (1yr)
$59,185
5th percentile
Sample Size
20
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Missouri-Columbia graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Missouri-Columbia graduates earn $59k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all curriculum and instruction doctoral programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Missouri

Curriculum and Instruction doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Missouri (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Missouri-Columbia$59,185
Lindenwood University$83,131
National Median$75,980

Other Curriculum and Instruction Programs in Missouri

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Missouri schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles
$21,100$83,131

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 Missouri-Columbia, approximately 20% 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.