2024 Best Instructional Media Design Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

a doctor's degree in instructional media design is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #82 out of 306 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Instructional Media Design Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 26 doctor's degrees in instructional media design during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to instructional media design students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other instructional media design students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt instructional media design students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized instructional media design related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for instructional media design students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The instructional media 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 Instructional Media Design Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Instructional Media Design in the Rocky Mountains Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for instructional media design students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Doctorate in Instructional Media

1

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

8 Annual Graduates

Brigham Young University - Provo is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in instructional media design. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo.More information about a doctorate in instructional media design from Brigham Young University - Provo

2

Boise State University
Boise, ID

14 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Boise State University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in instructional media design. Located in the medium-sized city of Boise, Boise State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in instructional media design from Boise State University

3

Utah State University
Logan, UT

3 Annual Graduates

Utah State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in instructional media design. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in instructional media design from Utah State University

Best Instructional Media Design Colleges by State

Explore the best instructional media design colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	104	11
Idaho	47	15

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Instructional Media Design Related Rankings by Major

Instructional Media Design is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Instructional Media Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Educational/Instructional Technology	26

Majors Similar to Instructional Media

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Educational Administration	179
Curriculum & Instruction	39
Educational Assessment	33
General Education	22
Student Counseling	19
Special Education	14
Education Philosophy	13
Teacher Education Grade Specific	6
Multilingual Education	3
Other Education	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Antanana. More about our data sources and methodologies.