2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design in Illinois

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #210 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 129 bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Game & Interactive Media Design School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design matters. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design in Illinois ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality game and interactive media design program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Game & Interactive Media Design Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for game and interactive media design.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Game & Interactive Media Design in Illinois

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design.

Most Well Attended Schools for Game and Interactive Media Design Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

66 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IL

Columbia College Chicago is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design. Located in the large city of Chicago, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design in Illinois.

There were about 66 game and interactive media design individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

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DePaul University
Chicago, IL

44 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at DePaul University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design in Illinois.

There were roughly 44 game and interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bradley University
Peoria, IL

19 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Bradley University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design. Located in the medium-sized city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design in Illinois.

There were approximately 19 game and interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at Bradley in the most recent data year.

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Rasmussen University - Illinois
Rockford, IL

Rasmussen University - Illinois is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rockford. More information about a bachelor’s in game and interactive media design from Rasmussen University - Illinois

 

Best Game & Interactive Media Design Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Game & Interactive Media Design Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	598	25
Indiana	532	26
Wisconsin	421	21

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Rankings in Majors Related to Game and Interactive Media Design

Game & Interactive Media Design is one of 9 different types of Design & Applied Arts programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Game and Interactive Media Design

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Graphic Design	329
Industrial Design	81
Fashion Design	75
Interior Design	68
Illustration	55
Commercial & Advertising Art	52
Visual Communications	15

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.