2024 Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
21
Colleges in the Southwest Region
686
Master's Degrees
If you pursue a master's degree in
educational/instructional technology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #27 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 21 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 686 master's degrees in educational/instructional technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Educational/Instructional Technology School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of educational/instructional technology for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on educational/instructional technology students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other educational/instructional technology students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized educational/instructional technology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for educational/instructional technology students working on their master's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The educational/instructional technology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.