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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Media Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Ohio

12 Ranked Colleges
492 Degrees Awarded
$16,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor's in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Media Arts is the 116th most popular major in the country with 9,028 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Ohio, there were 534 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 492 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,281 and $26,151 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in media arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality media arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the media arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Media Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Ohio

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Oxford. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k list. Oxford, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 206 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k list, Miami University - Oxford has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. It costs about $13,759 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Miami University - Oxford.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Miami University - Oxford Media Arts Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 44 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is $15,078 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Read full report on Media Arts at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k. Kent State University at Kent is a public institution located in Kent, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 79 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k list, Kent State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Kent State University at Kent is $13,915 for ohio bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Media Arts at Kent State University at Kent

#4

Cedarville University

Cedarville, Ohio
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cedarville University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k. Cedarville is a small school located in Cedarville, Ohio that handed out 17 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

Cedarville also made our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Cedarville is $16,897 for ohio bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Media Arts at Cedarville

#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miami University - Middletown. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k. Middletown, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Miami University - Middletown also made our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $11,810 for ohio bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Miami University - Middletown.

Read full report on Media Arts at Miami University - Middletown

#9 in overall quality

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k list. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 53 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

BGSU also made our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for BGSU is $14,521 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Media Arts at BGSU

#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
#10 in overall quality

University of Toledo landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Toledo, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

University of Toledo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. It costs about $14,516 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Toledo.

Read full report on Media Arts at University of Toledo

#12 in overall quality

Miami University - Hamilton ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k list. Miami University - Hamilton is a small school located in Hamilton, Ohio that handed out 1 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Miami University - Hamilton, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Miami University - Hamilton is $8,993 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Media Arts at Miami University - Hamilton

#5 in overall quality

Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. Athens, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 34 students in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $17,584 for ohio bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend OHIO Athens.

Read more about Media Arts at OHIO Athens

#10

University of Mount Union

Alliance, Ohio
#8 in overall quality

University of Mount Union did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. University of Mount Union is a private not-for-profit institution located in Alliance, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mount Union, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Mount Union is $19,784 for ohio bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Media Arts at University of Mount Union

#11

Capital University

Columbus, Ohio
#6 in overall quality

Capital University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Capital University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Capital also made our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Capital is $18,881 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.

Read full report on Media Arts at Capital University

#12

Xavier University

Cincinnati, Ohio
#4 in overall quality

Xavier University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2019-2020.

Xavier not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. It costs about $25,756 for ohio bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Xavier University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Media Arts at Xavier

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

Footnotes

  • *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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