2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Graphics Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Computer Graphics is the 277th most popular major in the country with 2,988 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 426 computer graphics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 28 computer graphics graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Graphics Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in computer graphics. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in computer graphics.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Graphics Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree computer graphics students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Graphics in the Great Lakes Region

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

#8 overall quality in Great Lakes

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Graphics Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Purdue is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 28 masters’s computer graphics degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Full Purdue University - Main Campus Computer Graphics Report

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DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois

Top 15% overall quality in Great Lakes

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Graphics Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the #2 spot on the list. DePaul is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Graphics at DePaul University

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Graphics

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

Footnotes

• *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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