2022 Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” 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 Pennsylvania, there were 403 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,533 and $27,260 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the instructional media design program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree instructional media students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Instructional Media Design in Pennsylvania (With Aid)

#1

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$27,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s instructional media degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Lehigh not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh are $27,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Lehigh University

#2

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$24,048 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duquesne University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Instructional Media Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. Duquesne University is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 doctorate’s instructional media degrees in 2019-2020.

Duquesne did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne University are $24,048.

Full Duquesne Instructional Media Design Report

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Instructional Media Design (With Aid)

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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