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2023 Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Ranked Colleges
91 Degrees Awarded
$31,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Interactive Multimedia for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Interactive Multimedia for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 170 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 91 media arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Interactive Multimedia for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in media arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great media arts programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the media arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Interactive Multimedia for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Interactive Multimedia for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 5 Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Interactive Multimedia for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Boulder, Colorado, this large public school handed out 71 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s interactive multimedia students in 2020-2021.

CU - Boulder also took the #1 spot in our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Colorado Boulder supports 37,437 students, and 1,379 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 968 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,889. On top of their other funding sources, 46 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Interactive Multimedia for a Bachelor’s list. UCCS is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees to qualified students.

UCCS also took the #4 spot in our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 12,380 students enrolled at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,808. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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

Full UCCS Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Interactive Multimedia for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #3 spot on the list. MSU Denver is a fairly large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 2 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

MSU Denver also made our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #3.Among the 19,086 students enrolled at Metropolitan State University of Denver, 1,222 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 867 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,619. To help with additional expenses, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Metropolitan State University of Denver offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at MSU Denver]](/colleges/metropolitan-state-college-of-denver/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Interactive Multimedia for a Bachelor’s. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree vets studying interactive multimedia list, U of I has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Among the 10,791 students enrolled at U of I, 382 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 248 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,784. During this same period, 29 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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

Full U of I Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Christian University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Interactive Multimedia for a Bachelor’s. This medium-sized school is located in Lakewood, Colorado, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s interactive multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.

CCU also made our “Best Media Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 574 of the 7,839 students enrolled at CCU were GI Bill® students, of which 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,761. To help with additional expenses, 11 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at CCU]](/colleges/colorado-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)

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