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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,977 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,178 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 62 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in media arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their media arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Media Arts in the Great Lakes Region

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Muncie, Indiana, this large public school handed out 237 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Ball State Media Arts Report

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Alma College
Alma, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alma College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Alma College is located in Alma, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at Alma

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Oxford. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large school located in Oxford, Ohio that handed out 144 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Media Arts at Miami University - Oxford

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - South Bend. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region. This small school is located in South Bend, Indiana, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Indiana University - South Bend Media Arts Report

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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region. Northwestern University is located in Evanston, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 187 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Media Arts at Northwestern University

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Cedarville University
Cedarville, Ohio

Cedarville University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Cedarville, Ohio, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, 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%.

Read full report on Media Arts at Cedarville University

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Bluffton University
Bluffton, Ohio

With a ranking of #7, Bluffton University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Bluffton, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at Bluffton University

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With a ranking of #8, Lawrence Technological University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Lawrence Technological University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Southfield, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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 more about Media Arts at Lawrence Tech

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 93 students in 2020-2021.

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 IUPUI Media Arts Report

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Butler University
Indianapolis, Indiana

Butler University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 17 degrees to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at Butler

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University of Mount Union came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Mount Union is a private not-for-profit institution located in Alliance, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at Mount Union

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 46 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Media Arts at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

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Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Columbia College Chicago did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #13. Columbia is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Media Arts at Columbia

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North Central College
Naperville, Illinois

North Central College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. North Central is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Naperville, Illinois. It awarded 8 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

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

Read more about Media Arts at North Central

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Indiana University - Kokomo did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Kokomo, Indiana, this small public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Media Arts at IU Kokomo

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With a ranking of #16, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Kent, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.

Full Kent State University at Kent Media Arts Report

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Capital University
Columbus, Ohio

Capital University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Capital University is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at Capital University

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University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio

University of Toledo came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Toledo is a fairly large school located in Toledo, Ohio that handed out 36 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Media Arts at University of Toledo

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Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, Illinois

Eastern Illinois University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Media Arts at Eastern Illinois University

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Calvin University
Grand Rapids, Michigan

With a ranking of #20, Calvin University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This small school is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.

Read more about Media Arts at Calvin University

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Xavier University
Cincinnati, Ohio

With a ranking of #21, Xavier University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Xavier University is a medium-sized school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 12 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Media Arts at Xavier

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Loyola University Chicago landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Loyola University Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Media Arts at Loyola University Chicago

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Concordia University, Ann Arbor landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Concordia University, Ann Arbor Media Arts Report

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Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, Indiana

With a ranking of #24, Valparaiso University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This small school is located in Valparaiso, Indiana, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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 full report on Media Arts at Valparaiso University

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Grand Valley State University
Allendale, Michigan

Grand Valley State University ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Great Lakes Region list. GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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 full report on Media Arts at Grand Valley State University

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