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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 New England region, there were 314 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,148 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 202 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in instructional media design. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in instructional media design.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree instructional media students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Harvard is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 71 masters’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Harvard University Instructional Media Design Report
Out of the 19 schools in the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified masters’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
Full UMass Boston Instructional Media Design Report
Out of the 19 schools in the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Joseph landed the #3 spot on the list. West Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s instructional media degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s. Orono, Maine is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s instructional media degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Framingham State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Framingham, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s instructional media degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Framingham State University Instructional Media Design Report
Central Connecticut State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Central Connecticut State University is a medium-sized school located in New Britain, Connecticut that handed out 12 masters’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
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Quinnipiac University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking. Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hamden, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Salem State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Salem, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
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University of Connecticut did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s instructional media degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Instructional Media Design at UCONN
Fairfield University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 6 masters’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Fairfield U Instructional Media Design Report
Plymouth State University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking. Plymouth State University is a public institution located in Plymouth, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Plymouth State University Instructional Media Design Report
Boston College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Eastern Connecticut State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Willimantic, Connecticut, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s instructional media students in 2020-2021.
Full ECSU Instructional Media Design Report
Lesley University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 masters’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Instructional Media Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. WPI is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Instructional Media Design at WPI