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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Media Arts is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 10,069 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 955 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 653 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree 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.
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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree interactive multimedia students.
Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas at Dallas landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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 UNT Dallas
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma Wesleyan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. Oklahoma Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. It awarded 6 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Media Arts at OKWU or OWU
Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, this large public school awarded 228 degrees to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.
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%.
Full Arizona State University - Skysong Media Arts Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Edward’s University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region. Austin, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Media Arts at Saint Edward’s University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to 65 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Media Arts at UTEP
Texas State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas State is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 87 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Texas State Media Arts Report
West Texas A&M University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. West Texas A&M University is a public institution located in Canyon, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full West Texas A&M University Media Arts Report
With a ranking of #8, Abilene Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
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 Abilene Christian University Media Arts Report
Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 94 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Read more about Media Arts at Texas A&M University - College Station
Oral Roberts University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Oral Roberts University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Media Arts at Oral Roberts University
Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 58 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 86%. 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%.
Read full report on Media Arts at Arizona State University - Tempe
With a ranking of #12, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech University is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Media Arts at Texas Tech
Texas A&M University - Commerce ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M University - Commerce is located in Commerce, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Media Arts at Texas A&M University - Commerce
The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full The University of Texas at Dallas Media Arts Report
With a ranking of #15, Baylor University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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 Baylor University
With a ranking of #16, University of the Incarnate Word did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.
Full UIW Media Arts Report
Southwestern Adventist University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Keene, Texas, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southwestern Adventist University Media Arts Report
With a ranking of #17, Our Lady of the Lake University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.
Full Our Lady of the Lake University Media Arts Report
With a ranking of #17, University of Arizona did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 0 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%.
Read full report on Media Arts at University of Arizona
Lubbock Christian 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 Southwest Region ranking. Lubbock Christian University is a small school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 0 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Media Arts at LCU