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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major

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Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Instructional Media Design is the 98th most popular major in the country with 9,224 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , instructional media design graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $55,060 and had an average of $28,304 in loans still to pay off.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major” ranking looked at 278 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in instructional media design. That schools that top this list have a program in instructional media design in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Instructional Media Design

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Wilson College
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Out of the 278 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilson College landed the #1 spot on the list. Wilson College is a small school located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 49 ’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.

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%.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Wilson College

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Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wilkes University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s instructional media degrees to 128 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at Wilkes

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American College of Education
Indianapolis, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American College of Education. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major. This fairly large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 356 ’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at American College of Education

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Out of the 278 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Irvine landed the #4 spot on the list. Concordia University, Irvine is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Irvine, California. It awarded 68 ’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Concordia University, Irvine

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University of West Alabama
Livingston, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Alabama. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. Located in Livingston, Alabama, this medium-sized public school awarded 59 degrees to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at University of West Alabama

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Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, Utah

Western Governors University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,962 diplomas to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Western Governors University Instructional Media Design Report

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William Woods University
Fulton, Missouri

With a ranking of #7, William Woods University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. William Woods is located in Fulton, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at William Woods

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Anderson University South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson University South Carolina ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. This small school is located in Anderson, South Carolina, and it awarded 62 ’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at Anderson University South Carolina

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Teachers College at Columbia University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. Teachers College at Columbia University is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 77 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Teachers College Instructional Media Design Report

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Marian University
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Marian University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major ranking, coming in at #10. Marian University is located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at Marian University

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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is located in Winona, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 45 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. Magnolia, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s instructional media degrees to 23 students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

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Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas

Lamar University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major ranking. Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 248 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Lamar University

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Asbury University
Wilmore, Kentucky

Asbury University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major ranking. Asbury University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wilmore, Kentucky. It awarded 13 ’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 full report on Instructional Media Design at Asbury University

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University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, Connecticut

With a ranking of #15, University of Saint Joseph did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. University of Saint Joseph is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 35 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at USJ

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University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia

University of West Georgia came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major ranking. Located in Carrollton, Georgia, this fairly large public school handed out 235 degrees to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at University of West Georgia

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Concordia University, Saint Paul ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. Concordia University, Saint Paul is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 23 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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 Instructional Media Design at Concordia University, Saint Paul

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University at Albany
Albany, New York

With a ranking of #18, University at Albany did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. Located in Albany, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 98 degrees to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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 UAlbany Instructional Media Design Report

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Dakota State University
Madison, South Dakota

Dakota State University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major list. Dakota State is a small public school situated in Madison, South Dakota. It awarded 9 ’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Dakota State Instructional Media Design Report

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SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, New York

SUNY Oneonta came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major ranking. SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized school located in Oneonta, New York that handed out 33 ’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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 Instructional Media Design at SUNY Oneonta

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Fort Hays State University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major ranking. FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 83 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 full report on Instructional Media Design at FHSU

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Coastal Carolina University
Conway, South Carolina

Coastal Carolina University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Conway, South Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 58 degrees to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at Coastal Carolina University

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major ranking, coming in at #23. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 17 ’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

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Concordia University, Chicago
River Forest, Illinois

Concordia University, Chicago came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major ranking. River Forest, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s instructional media degrees to 37 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Concordia University, Chicago Instructional Media Design Report

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Texas A&M University - Texarkana landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major ranking. This small school is located in Texarkana, Texas, and it awarded 10 ’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas A&M Texarkana Instructional Media Design Report

Rest of the Best 42 in Schools Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major

Not only did these schools make the top 42 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC
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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO
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Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO
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St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL
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