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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in California For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Intermedia/Multimedia is the 473rd most popular major in the country with 805 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across California, there were 66 intermedia/multimedia graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in California For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in intermedia/multimedia. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality intermedia/multimedia programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the intermedia/multimedia 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.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The intermedia/multimedia school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in California For Those Getting Aid”.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in California For Those Getting Aid.
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in California For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Platt College - San Diego landed the #1 spot on the list. Platt College - San Diego is located in San Diego, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 ’s intermedia/multimedia degrees to qualified students.
Platt College - San Diego did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in California” list. The yearly cost to attend Platt College - San Diego is $26,014 for california intermedia/multimedia students with aid.
Read full report on Intermedia/Multimedia at Platt College - San Diego
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in California For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, California College of the Arts landed the #2 spot on the list. California College of the Arts is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at California College of the Arts, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in California” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for California College of the Arts is $33,122 for california intermedia/multimedia students with aid.
The low undergrad 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full California College of the Arts Intermedia/Multimedia 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
- *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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