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2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

12 Ranked Colleges
348 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 9,028 people earned their degree in media arts, making the major the 116th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,645 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 348 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in media arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent media arts programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the media arts program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Media Arts (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also made our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNC Chapel Hill Media Arts Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 10 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also took the #2 spot in our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334.

Full Georgia Tech Media Arts Report

#3

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #3 spot on the list. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.

Read more about Media Arts at North Carolina State University

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 20 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

Read more about Media Arts at Florida State

#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 7 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k list, FAU has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Florida Atlantic University Media Arts Report

#8 in overall quality

Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas that handed out 21 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at A-State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at A-State are $11,586.

Full Arkansas State University - Main Campus Media Arts Report

#7

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Arkansas Tech University is a fairly large school located in Russellville, Arkansas that handed out 3 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $0-$30k list, ATU has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas Tech University are $12,087.

Read more about Media Arts at ATU

#8

Bellarmine University

Louisville, Kentucky
#10 in overall quality

Bellarmine University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Bellarmine University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 7 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

Bellarmine U also made our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bellarmine U are $16,645, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Media Arts at Bellarmine University

#9

Elon University

Elon, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Elon University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Elon, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s interactive multimedia degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

Elon also made our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Elon are $18,432.

Read more about Media Arts at Elon University

#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Savannah College of Art and Design did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 108 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SCAD are $38,975, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Media Arts at SCAD

#11

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#5 in overall quality

University of Miami ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s interactive multimedia degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

U Miami also took the #5 spot in our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220.

Read full report on Media Arts at University of Miami

#12

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#9 in overall quality

Liberty University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Liberty University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Lynchburg, Virginia. It awarded 84 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Liberty University, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Media Arts at Liberty University

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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%.

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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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