by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Educational/Instructional Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Instructional Media Design is a major offered under the education program of study at Northern Illinois University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in instructional media, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Part-time graduates at NIU paid an average of $492 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,858 | $8,858 |
| Fees | $2,228 | $2,228 |
The median early career salary of instructional media students who receive their master’s degree from NIU is $58,673 per year. That is 14% higher than the national average of $51,449.
Online degrees for the NIU instructional media master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NIU Online Learning page.
About 70.0% of the students who received their Master’s in instructional media in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 73.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 17.5% of the instructional media master’s degrees at NIU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 20%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Instructional Media Design students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 40 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 16 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 15 |
| Educational Administration | 42 |
| Educational Assessment | 13 |
| Special Education | 53 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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