2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Media Arts in the New England Region

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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2021-2022, 10,483 people earned their degree in media arts, making the major the 93rd most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 620 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 30 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,012 and $13,730 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in media arts. That schools that top this list have a program in media arts in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region associate degree interactive multimedia students.

Top 4 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Media Arts in the New England Region

1

Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, Maine

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Maine Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the New England Region list. Southern Maine Community College is located in South Portland, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at SMCC

2

Middlesex Community College
Middletown, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the New England Region list. Middlesex Community College is located in Middletown, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 associates’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at MxCC

3

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Naugatuck Valley Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the New England Region. Waterbury, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s interactive multimedia degrees to 17 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at Naugatuck Valley Community College

4

Community College of Vermont
Montpelier, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Vermont. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the New England Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Montpelier, Vermont, and it awarded 0 associates’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at CCV

Notes and References

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

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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