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2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

3 Ranked Colleges
93 Degrees Awarded
$16,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 “Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,963 people earned their degree in game and interactive media design, making the major the 293rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 258 game and interactive media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 93 game and interactive media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in game and interactive media design. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great game and interactive media design programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the game and interactive media design program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Hostos Community College

Bronx, New York
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hostos Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Hostos Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 39 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hostos, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $4,814 for middle atlantic region associate degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Hostos Community College.

Full Hostos Community College Game & Interactive Media Design Report

#2

Finger Lakes Community College

Canandaigua, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Finger Lakes Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Canandaigua, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s game and interactive media design degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Finger Lakes Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Finger Lakes Community College is $7,168 for middle atlantic region associate degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#3

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pratt Institute - Main. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Pratt Institute - Main is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 3 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pratt Institute, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Pratt Institute - Main is $38,609 for middle atlantic region associate degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Pratt Institute - Main Game & Interactive Media Design Report

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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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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