2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Media Arts in Illinois

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in Illinois” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 10,069 people earned their degree in media arts, making the major the 93rd most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 609 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,626 and $15,120 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in Illinois” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in media arts. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in media arts.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in Illinois”.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois associate degree interactive multimedia students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Media Arts in Illinois

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Parkland College
Champaign, Illinois

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Parkland College landed the #1 spot on the list. Parkland College is a medium-sized school located in Champaign, Illinois that handed out 3 associates’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Parkland College Media Arts Report

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College of Lake County
Grayslake, Illinois

#22 overall quality in Illinois

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Lake County landed the #2 spot on the list. College of Lake County is located in Grayslake, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Media Arts at College of Lake County

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Media Arts in the Great Lakes Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Media Arts

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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