8
Colleges in California
327
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
media arts, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #93 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of media arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 327 degrees in media arts during the 2021-2022 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Your choice of media arts school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Media Arts School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Media Arts Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the interactive multimedia degrees they offer, see the list below.
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
56
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in media arts needs to look into University of Southern California. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were about 56 media arts students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from University of Southern CaliforniaMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
36
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
Stanford University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in media arts. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.More information about a degree in media arts from Stanford University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CA
53
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
University of California - Berkeley is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in media arts. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were about 53 media arts students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from University of California - BerkeleyEvery student who is interested in media arts needs to check out University of California - Santa Barbara. UCSB is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were roughly 9 media arts students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from University of California - Santa BarbaraUC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Davis. This university ranks 13th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 8 media arts students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from University of California - Davis
