by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Middle Atlantic 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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,527 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,706 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 57 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in media arts. That schools that top this list have a program in media arts in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Valley Forge. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lincoln University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Lincoln University is a public institution located in Lincoln University, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 41 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 57 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hilbert College landed the #3 spot on the list. Hilbert College is located in Hamburg, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 57 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY New Paltz landed the #4 spot on the list. New Paltz, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 129 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 57 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania landed the #5 spot on the list. Kutztown University is a public institution located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 73 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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SUNY Polytechnic Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Utica, New York, this small public school awarded 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #7, Ithaca College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
St. Bonaventure University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. St. Bonaventure University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Bonaventure, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, 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.
Towson University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. Towson University is located in Towson, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 180 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
With a ranking of #10, Lebanon Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LVC is located in Annville, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
St. Francis College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Brooklyn Heights, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Point Park University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees 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%.
Purchase College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Purchase College is a small public school situated in Purchase, New York. It awarded 20 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
Canisius College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Buffalo, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 23 degrees to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
New York University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New York University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 368 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%.
The New School landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New School University is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 56 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Manhattanville College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Purchase, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Fordham University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 108 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
School of Visual Arts did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #19. School of Visual Arts is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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.
Messiah University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
University of Baltimore landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Baltimore is a small school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 17 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, SUNY Plattsburgh did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Plattsburgh is located in Plattsburgh, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
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%.
University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #23. Pitt Johnstown is a small school located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Stevenson University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Stevenson, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #25. Rochester Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, 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 86%.
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