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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Media Arts is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 10,069 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 567 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in media arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality media arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the media arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.
Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Connecticut is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 100 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UCONN is $26,653 for New England Region Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UCONN Media Arts Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Boston U is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 47 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
Boston U also took the #1 spot in our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Boston U is $29,925 for New England Region Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Media Arts at Boston University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Maine Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. SMCC is a public institution located in South Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 44 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMCC, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $15,129 for New England Region Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Southern Maine Community College.
Read full report on Media Arts at Southern Maine Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Husson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Bangor, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 31 diplomas to qualified ’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.
Husson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Husson University is $21,734 for new england region interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Media Arts at Husson
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Willimantic, Connecticut, and it awarded 22 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k list, ECSU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for ECSU is $20,162 for New England Region Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
Read more about Media Arts at ECSU
Keene State College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Keene State is a small school located in Keene, New Hampshire that handed out 10 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
Keene State also took the #8 spot in our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Keene State is $20,972 for New England Region Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Media Arts at Keene State
University of Maine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified ’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.
UMaine also made our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #10. The yearly cost to attend UMaine is $18,484 for new england region interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Media Arts at University of Maine
Western Connecticut State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Danbury, Connecticut, and it awarded 15 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WestConn, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for WestConn is $19,353 for new england region interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
Read more about Media Arts at WestConn
Salem State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Salem, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s interactive multimedia degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Salem State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Salem State is $21,401 for New England Region Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
Read more about Media Arts at Salem State University
University of Hartford ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in West Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 24 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
UHart also made our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for University of Hartford is $30,245 for New England Region Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full UHart Media Arts Report
Franklin Pierce University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Franklin Pierce University is located in Rindge, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
Franklin Pierce did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Franklin Pierce is $27,999 for new england region interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Media Arts at Franklin Pierce
Champlain College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Burlington, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s interactive multimedia degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Champlain did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Champlain College is $35,315 for new england region interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
Full Champlain Media Arts Report
Endicott College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Beverly, Massachusetts. It awarded 13 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k list, Endicott has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $34,652 for new england region interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Endicott College.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Media Arts at Endicott
With a ranking of #14, Emerson College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s interactive multimedia degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
Emerson also made our “Best Media Arts Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Emerson College is $45,320 for New England Region Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Emerson College Media Arts Report
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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