2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Instructional Media Design (Income $48-$75k) in Utah

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Instructional Media Design is the 113th most popular major in the country with 7,710 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Utah, there were 1,546 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,000 and $16,022 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,536 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in instructional media design. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great instructional media design programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the instructional media design program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Instructional Media Design (Income $48-$75k) in Utah

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah

#3 in overall quality

$7,790 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$54,521 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Governors University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 1,457 masters’s instructional media degrees in 2019-2020.

WGU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WGU are $7,790.

Read more about Instructional Media Design at Western Governors University

#2

Brigham Young University - Provo

Provo, Utah

#1 in overall quality

$7,510 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$60,094 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #2 spot on the list. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s instructional media degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

BYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Utah State University

Logan, Utah

#2 in overall quality

$22,598 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$63,005 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Logan, Utah, and it awarded 62 masters’s instructional media degrees in 2019-2020.

USU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah State University are $22,598, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Utah State University

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Instructional Media Design (Income $48-$75k)

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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