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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Other Computer Software & Media Applications is the 416th most popular major in the country with 1,438 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 102 other computer software and media applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 44 other computer software and media applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other computer software and media applications. To top this list, a school must have a successful other computer software and media applications program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Academy of Art University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 24 masters’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Computer Software & Media Applications at Academy of Art University
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #2 spot on the list. University of California - Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Cruz, California. It awarded 11 masters’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2020-2021.
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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Computer Software & Media Applications at University of California - Santa Cruz
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Art Center College of Design. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s. Pasadena, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s computer software and media applications degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Computer Software & Media Applications at Art Center College of Design
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Software and Media Applications Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, California Institute of the Arts landed the #4 spot on the list. Valencia, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s computer software and media applications degrees to 1 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Other Computer Software & Media Applications at CalArts
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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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