Media Arts programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their media arts programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for media arts students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall media arts education in Wisconsin.
No school ranked higher than University Of Wisconsin Madison this year for media arts. Located in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public university. University Of Wisconsin Madison graduates 90% of students within six years. About 249 media arts degrees were awarded at University Of Wisconsin Madison in the most recent year. Graduates of the media arts program make about $59,877 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $21,813 to complete this degree.
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Northcentral Technical College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best media arts schools. Set in the city of Wausau, Northcentral Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. Northcentral Technical College awarded about 10 media arts degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the media arts program make about $41,696 in their early career. Northcentral Technical College graduates carry a median of $11,709 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
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