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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in Massachusetts” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Massachusetts, there were 210 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,999 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in Massachusetts” ranking, we looked at 8 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 massachusetts instructional media students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in Massachusetts. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 124 diplomas to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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 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 Harvard
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in Massachusetts list. UMass Boston is a public institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 40 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Instructional Media Design at University of Massachusetts - Boston
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Framingham State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Framingham State University is a public institution located in Framingham, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Framingham State University Instructional Media Design Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Salem State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Salem, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Instructional Media Design at Salem State
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in Massachusetts list. Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s instructional media degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Instructional Media Design at Boston College
With a ranking of #6, Lesley University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in Massachusetts list. Lesley University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 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.
Full Lesley Instructional Media Design Report
Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Instructional Media Design at WPI
With a ranking of #8, Bridgewater State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in Massachusetts list. This medium-sized school is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, and it awarded 12 ’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Bridgewater State
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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
- *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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