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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 9,224 people earned their degree in instructional media design, making the major the 98th most popular in the United States. 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.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 687 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,557 and $21,347 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,633 and $152,837 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in instructional media design. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their instructional media design program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree instructional media students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pepperdine University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major in the Far Western US Region. Pepperdine is a fairly large school located in Malibu, California that handed out 4 doctorate’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, 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 93%.
Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Pepperdine
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major in the Far Western US Region list. UH Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 6 doctorate’s instructional media degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Hawaii at Manoa Instructional Media Design 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%.
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- *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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