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2022 Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s

7 Ranked Colleges
201 Degrees Awarded
$32,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 782 people earned their degree in modeling, virtual environments and simulation, making the major the 525th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 201 modeling, virtual environments and simulation graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in modeling, virtual environments and simulation. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent modeling, virtual environments and simulation programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the modeling, virtual environments and simulation program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree modeling, virtual environments and simulation students.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation

#1

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, Indiana
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Northwest. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s list. Purdue University Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s modeling, virtual environments and simulation degrees to qualified students.

Purdue Northwest did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue Northwest are $11,633, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Purdue Northwest Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Report

#2

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Academy of Art University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s. This medium-sized school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 57 masters’s modeling, virtual environments and simulation degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Academy of Art University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Academy of Art University are $27,688, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Academy of Art University Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Report

#3

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Robert Morris University landed the #3 spot on the list. Moon Township, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s modeling, virtual environments and simulation degrees to 42 students in 2019-2020.

RMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Master’s Degree Schools” list.

Read full report on Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation at RMU

#4

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #4 spot on the list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Cruz, California. It awarded 25 masters’s modeling, virtual environments and simulation degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Santa Cruz also took the #4 spot in our “Best Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Cruz are $28,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation at UC Santa Cruz

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s modeling, virtual environments and simulation degrees to qualified students.

Louisiana State University also took the #6 spot in our “Best Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Report

#6

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

University of Southern California ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s modeling, virtual environments and simulation degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation at University of Southern California

#2 in overall quality

Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Schools for a Master’s ranking. Rochester Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

RIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rochester Institute of Technology are $50,442.

Full RIT Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Report

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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