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2025 Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Missouri

4 Colleges in Missouri
170 Instructional Media Degrees Awarded
$62,965 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for instructional media design students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 170 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 Missouri The instructional media program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Instructional Media Design rankings. 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.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Instructional Media Design Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Instructional Media

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Missouri list to help you make the college decision. 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 Missouri

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 Missouri Schools in Instructional Media

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MO
8.3% Growth in Graduates

Missouri State University - Springfield is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in instructional media design. Missouri State is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Springfield. A Best Colleges rank of #575 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Missouri State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 24 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$49,628 Median Starting Salary

University of Central Missouri is a good option for students interested in a degree in instructional media design. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 21st out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 24 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at UCM in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, instructional media degree recipients typically make around $49,628 in their early careers.

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Masters Degree Type
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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MO
60 Instructional Media Degrees Awarded

Northwest Missouri State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in instructional media design. Northwest is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Maryville. This university ranks 20th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 60 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at Northwest in the most recent data year.

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Park University
Parkville, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MO
4.8% Growth in Graduates

Park University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in instructional media design. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Parkville. A Best Colleges rank of #751 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Park University is a great university overall.

There were about 21 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at Park University in the most recent data year.

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Best Instructional Media Design Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 186
Kansas 266 117
Iowa 264 11
Nebraska 238 11
North Dakota 210 8
South Dakota 204 21

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Instructional Media Design is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Instructional Media Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Educational/Instructional Technology 170

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 2,591
Educational Administration 1,704
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,251
General Education 542
Curriculum & Instruction 501
Special Education 500
Student Counseling 498
Teaching English or French 145
Other Education 93
Educational Assessment 88

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