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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

9 Ranked Colleges
197 Degrees Awarded
$25,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Southeast region, there were 1,280 game and interactive media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 197 game and interactive media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in game and interactive media design. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent game and interactive media design programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the game and interactive media design program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas Tech University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Arkansas Tech University is a fairly large school located in Russellville, Arkansas that handed out 15 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

ATU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $10,772 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid per year to attend Arkansas Tech University.

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#2

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Freed-Hardeman University landed the #2 spot on the list. Freed-Hardeman University is a small school located in Henderson, Tennessee that handed out 3 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

FHU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $16,703 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid per year to attend Freed-Hardeman University.

Full Freed-Hardeman University Game & Interactive Media Design Report

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public institution located in Magnolia, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $14,270 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend AI Miami International University of Art and Design. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. AI Miami International University of Art and Design is a small school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 3 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students with aid list, International Fine Arts College has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend International Fine Arts College is $20,274 for southeast region bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students with aid.

Full International Fine Arts College Game & Interactive Media Design Report

#5

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $46,949 for southeast region bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students with aid per year to attend U Miami.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Full University of Miami Game & Interactive Media Design Report

#6

William Peace University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, William Peace University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. William Peace University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees to qualified students.

WPU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WPU is $24,134 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid.

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#7

The Art Institute of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, The Art Institute of Atlanta did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students with aid list, Ai Atlanta has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $23,051 for southeast region bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students with aid per year to attend The Art Institute of Atlanta.

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#8

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#9 in overall quality

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale also took the #9 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $33,428 for southeast region bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students with aid per year to attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

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#2 in overall quality

Savannah College of Art and Design did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. Savannah College of Art and Design is a fairly large school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 134 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD also took the #2 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Savannah College of Art and Design is $43,641 for southeast region bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students with aid.

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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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