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2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k

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Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Media Arts is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 10,069 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

This year’s “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 158 colleges that offered 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Media Arts (Income $75-$110k)

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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

Out of the 158 schools in the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Evanston, Illinois, and it awarded 486 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k list, Northwestern has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Media Arts Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northwestern is $15,686 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Media Arts at Northwestern

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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 Those Making $75-$110k. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 63 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

Georgia Tech also made our “Best Media Arts Schools” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Tech is $17,557 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at Georgia Tech

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s interactive multimedia degrees to 238 students in 2020-2021.

Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Media Arts Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Florida State University is $15,203 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at Florida State

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 94 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Media Arts Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UW Seattle is $16,894 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Media Arts Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 158 schools in the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #5 spot on the list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s interactive multimedia degrees to 219 students in 2020-2021.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Media Arts Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for UGA is $17,630 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full UGA Media Arts Report

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With a ranking of #6, University of Northern Iowa did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, this medium-sized public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified ’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.

UNI also made our “Best Media Arts Schools” list, coming in at #22. It costs about $18,318 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Northern Iowa.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Northern Iowa Media Arts Report

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Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school handed out 67 diplomas to qualified ’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on this list, ASU - Tempe is in the top on our “Best Media Arts Schools” list. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. It costs about $19,031 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Arizona State University - Tempe.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Media Arts at ASU - Tempe

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s interactive multimedia degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

UNC Chapel Hill also made our “Best Media Arts Schools” list, coming in at #16. The yearly cost to attend UNC Chapel Hill is $19,088 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at UNC Chapel Hill

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The City College of New York did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. The City College of New York is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend The City College of New York is $9,109 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at The City College of New York

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

Ball State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Muncie, Indiana, and it awarded 251 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

Ball State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Media Arts Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Ball State University is $19,563 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at Ball State

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University of California - Davis landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of California - Davis is located in Davis, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $18,728 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UC Davis.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read more about Media Arts at UC Davis

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Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. ASU - Skysong is a large school located in Scottsdale, Arizona that handed out 429 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

ASU - Skysong also took the #23 spot in our “Best Media Arts Schools” ranking.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at ASU - Skysong

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SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, New York

With a ranking of #13, SUNY Plattsburgh did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. SUNY Plattsburgh is located in Plattsburgh, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend SUNY Plattsburgh is $18,037 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.

Full SUNY Plattsburgh Media Arts Report

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 96 degrees to qualified ’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend A-State is $16,946 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at A-State

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Florida International University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Florida International University is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 51 ’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for FIU is $12,817 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at FIU

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Sinclair Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #16. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Dayton, Ohio. It awarded 7 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Sinclair Community College is $7,355 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Media Arts at Sinclair Community College

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s interactive multimedia degrees to 143 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Florida Atlantic University is $17,442 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at Florida Atlantic University

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #18. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 368 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $18,184 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Mississippi.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Media Arts at University of Mississippi

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Texas State is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 87 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Texas State University is $19,593 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Texas State Media Arts Report

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Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. IU Bloomington is a public institution located in Bloomington, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend IU Bloomington is $20,234 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at Indiana University - Bloomington

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California State University - Dominguez Hills came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. CSUDH is a public institution located in Carson, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 57 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend California State University - Dominguez Hills is $11,085 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at CSUDH

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University of California - Santa Barbara ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of California - Santa Barbara is a public institution located in Santa Barbara, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UCSB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Media Arts Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of California - Santa Barbara is $21,581 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Media Arts at University of California - Santa Barbara

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. IUPUI is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 106 ’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $17,844 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.

Full Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Media Arts Report

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With a ranking of #24, Miami University - Oxford did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Oxford, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s interactive multimedia degrees to 145 students in 2020-2021.

Miami University - Oxford did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Media Arts Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Miami University - Oxford is $26,704 for interactive multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full Miami University - Oxford Media Arts Report

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

With a ranking of #25, Washington State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Washington State University is located in Pullman, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 159 ’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

Wazzu excels when it comes to interactive multimedia quality. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. It costs about $21,163 for Interactive Multimedia students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Washington State University.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 more about Media Arts at Washington State University

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