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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Instructional Media Design (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
30 Degrees Awarded
$19,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 7,710 people earned their degree in instructional media design, making the major the 113th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, instructional media design graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,602 and had an average of $31,700 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 873 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,933 and $25,997 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in instructional media design. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality instructional media design programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the instructional media design program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Instructional Media Design (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Denton, Texas, this large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified doctorate’s instructional media students in 2019-2020.

UNT also took the #1 spot in our “Best Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at UNT

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s instructional media degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree instructional media students whose families make $48-$75k list, Texas Tech has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Texas Tech University

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. ASU - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at ASU - Tempe

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Phoenix - Arizona is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.

UOPX - Arizona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Phoenix - Arizona are $17,096.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at University of Phoenix - Arizona

#5

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree instructional media students whose families make $48-$75k list, SHSU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Sam Houston State University are $15,704.

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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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