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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in Rhode Island” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 10,483 people earned their degree in media arts, making the major the 93rd most popular in the United States.
Across Rhode Island, there were 18 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,718 and $39,830 respectively.
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.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 Master’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in Rhode Island”.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in Rhode Island”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Interactive Multimedia Major in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island School of Design landed the #1 spot on the list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s interactive multimedia degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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 RISD Media Arts Report
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
- *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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