by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 8,695 people earned their degree in instructional media design, making the major the 98th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, instructional media design graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,158 and had an average of $29,016 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,179 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,533 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 52 colleges that offer a degree in instructional media design. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in instructional media design.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region instructional media students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilkes University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 122 degrees to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 106 ’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Towson University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This large school is located in Towson, Maryland, and it awarded 92 ’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.
Out of the 52 schools in the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #4 spot on the list. Teachers College is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 72 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilson College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Wilson is a small school located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 42 ’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Maryland Global Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Maryland Global Campus is located in Adelphi, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Wilmington University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.
Full Wilmington University Instructional Media Design Report
With a ranking of #7, University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 35 ’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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. 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 more about Instructional Media Design at University of Pennsylvania
SUNY Oneonta ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Oneonta is located in Oneonta, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.
Syracuse University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Syracuse is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
New York University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. NYU is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
New Jersey City University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #14, LIU Post did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.
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.
Touro College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #14. Touro is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school awarded 25 degrees to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
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Lehigh University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 39 diplomas to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
New York Institute of Technology landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Old Westbury, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 23 degrees to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #19. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s instructional media degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
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SUNY Empire State College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Empire is a medium-sized school located in Saratoga Springs, New York that handed out 22 ’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Johns Hopkins University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #21. Johns Hopkins is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 27 ’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
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With a ranking of #22, Georgetown University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgetown University is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 13 ’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Full Georgetown University Instructional Media Design Report
Stockton University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Stockton University is a medium-sized public school situated in Galloway, New Jersey. It awarded 13 ’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Instructional Media Design at Stockton State
University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. UMBC is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 35 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Essex County College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Newark, New Jersey, and it awarded 10 ’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
Rowan University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Glassboro, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s instructional media degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. IUP is a public institution located in Indiana, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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