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2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

8 Ranked Colleges
259 Degrees Awarded
$28,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 701 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 259 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the media arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Media Arts (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s interactive multimedia degrees to 73 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $48-$75k list, UW Seattle has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Media Arts at UW Seattle

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of California - Berkeley is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 58 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley also took the #3 spot in our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UC Berkeley Media Arts Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of California - Davis is a large public school situated in Davis, California. It awarded 1 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Davis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Davis are $28,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Media Arts at UC Davis

#4

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #4 spot on the list. USC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USC also made our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Southern California Media Arts Report

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - East Bay landed the #5 spot on the list. California State University - East Bay is a public institution located in Hayward, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree interactive multimedia students whose families make $48-$75k list, Cal State East Bay has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - East Bay are $17,828.

Read full report on Media Arts at California State University - East Bay

#6

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#5 in overall quality

University of Oregon did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. UO is a large school located in Eugene, Oregon that handed out 10 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

UO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Oregon Media Arts Report

#7

National University

La Jolla, California
#4 in overall quality

National University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in La Jolla, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s interactive multimedia students in 2019-2020.

National University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at National University are $15,480.

Full National University Media Arts Report

#8

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
#6 in overall quality

Academy of Art University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. This medium-sized school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 17 masters’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2019-2020.

Academy of Art University also made our “Best Media Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Academy of Art University are $27,688.

Read more about Media Arts at Academy of Art 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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  • *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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