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Instructional Media Design is the 98th most popular major in the country with 8,695 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, instructional media design graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,158 and had an average of $29,016 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 866 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,882 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 40 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,218 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in instructional media design. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their instructional media design program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major in the Southwest Region. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read more about Instructional Media Design at University of North Texas
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Huntsville, Texas, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Instructional Media Design at SHSU
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major in the Southwest Region list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctorate’s instructional media degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Instructional Media Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech University is a large school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 2 doctorate’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Texas Tech University
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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