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2024 Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Michigan

6 Colleges in Michigan
407 Instructional Media Degrees Awarded
$49,987 Avg Early-Career Salary
Instructional Media Design is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #98 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Michigan ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 407 degrees in instructional media design to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Instructional Media Design School

Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Michigan Your choice of instructional media design school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for instructional media design schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Instructional Media
Master's Degrees in Instructional Media
Doctor's Degrees in Instructional Media

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Michigan list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Instructional Media Design in Michigan

The schools below may not offer all types of instructional media degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Michigan Schools in Instructional Media

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
77 Instructional Media Degrees Awarded
$49,452 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in instructional media design has to check out Michigan State University. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 77 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year. After graduation, instructional media degree recipients usually make around $49,452 at the beginning of their careers.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
236 Instructional Media Degrees Awarded

Central Michigan University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in instructional media design. Central Michigan is a large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant. This university ranks 10th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 236 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
42 Instructional Media Degrees Awarded

Wayne State University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in instructional media design. Wayne State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Detroit. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wayne State is a great university overall.

There were about 42 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent data year.

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It's difficult to beat Western Michigan University if you want to pursue a degree in instructional media design. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #335 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 10 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the instructional media program report average early career income of $47,854.

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GVSU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Allendale. This university ranks 9th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 11 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent year we have data available. Those instructional media design students who get their degree from Grand Valley State University receive $2,510 more than the average instructional media student.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MI

UM Dearborn is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Dearborn. This university ranks 17th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 12 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at UM Dearborn in the most recent year we have data available.

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UM Flint is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Flint. This university ranks 40th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 8 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at UM Flint in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, instructional media degree recipients generally make around $49,259 at the beginning of their careers.

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Best Instructional Media Design Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Instructional Media Design Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Ohio314117
Illinois304168
Indiana294340
Wisconsin27322

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One of 14 majors within the Education area of study, Instructional Media Design has other similar majors worth exploring.

Instructional Media Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Educational/Instructional Technology407

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific1,557
Teacher Education Subject Specific1,356
Educational Administration811
General Education764
Special Education677
Curriculum & Instruction215
Student Counseling197
Teaching English or French139
Other Education48
Multilingual Education31

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