by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for media arts students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 57 doctor's degrees in media arts to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of media arts for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for media arts students working on their doctor's degree.
The interactive 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 the Best Media Arts Doctor's Degree Schools.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in media arts.
It is hard to beat Northwestern University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in media arts. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in media arts from Northwestern University
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in media arts. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.More information about a doctorate in media arts from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
New York University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in media arts. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in media arts from New York University
Boston University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in media arts. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in media arts from Boston University
UCSB is a very large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara.More information about a doctorate in media arts from University of California - Santa Barbara
Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in media arts from University of Colorado Boulder
UC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Davis.More information about a doctorate in media arts from University of California - Davis
Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in media arts from Kent State University at Kent
Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg.More information about a doctorate in media arts from Liberty University
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One of 2 majors within the Radio, Television & Digital Communication area of study, Media Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Radio & Television | 6 |
