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2024 Best Media Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
246 Master's Degrees
Media Arts is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #79 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Media Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 246 master's degrees in media arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Media Arts School for Your Master's Degree

Best Media Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of media arts for getting your master'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. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for media arts students working on their master's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Media Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Media Arts in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in media arts.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Interactive Multimedia

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
94 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you want to pursue a master's degree in media arts. UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Seattle.More information about a master’s in media arts from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Annual Graduates

University of Southern California is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in media arts. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in media arts from University of Southern California

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Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Stanford University is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in media arts. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in media arts from Stanford University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in media arts has to look into University of California - Berkeley. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in media arts from University of California - Berkeley

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

UCSB is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.More information about a master’s in media arts from University of California - Santa Barbara

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

UC Davis is a very large public university located in the suburb of Davis.More information about a master’s in media arts from University of California - Davis

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in media arts from University of Oregon

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Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit university located in the city of San Francisco.More information about a master’s in media arts from Academy of Art University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Cal State East Bay is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Hayward.More information about a master’s in media arts from California State University - East Bay

Best Media Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best media arts colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 675 140
Washington 402 94
Oregon 291 12

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Media Arts is one of 2 different types of Radio, Television & Digital Communication programs to choose from.

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