2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across Iowa, there were 84 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 58 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,922 and $25,876 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 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.

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 Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Media Arts in Iowa (With Aid)

#1

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$15,620 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Getting Aid list. Cedar Falls, Iowa is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNI, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Northern Iowa is $15,620 for Iowa Bachelor’s Degree Interactive Multimedia students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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 Northern Iowa

#2

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, Iowa

#2 in overall quality

$17,544 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Interactive Multimedia Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Buena Vista University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Storm Lake, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our iowa bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students with aid list, BVU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. The yearly cost to attend BVU is $17,544 for iowa bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students with aid.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Media Arts at Buena Vista University

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Media Arts in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Media Arts (With Aid)

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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