Instructional Media Design is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their instructional media design programs.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best instructional media design schools.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the instructional media design degrees they offer, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked Mississippi State University the best school in the country for a degree in instructional media design. Mississippi State University is a very large public school located in the town of Mississippi State. Mississippi State University graduates 67% of students within six years. Mississippi State University awarded about 24 instructional media design degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their instructional media design degree from Mississippi State University earn around $40,786 in the first couple years of their career. Mississippi State University graduates carry a median of $29,500 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong instructional media design program will find one at University Of Southern Mississippi, which ranked #2. University Of Southern Mississippi is a large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg. The six-year graduation rate is 49%. There were roughly 10 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at University Of Southern Mississippi in the most recent data year. Instructional Media Design graduates of University Of Southern Mississippi earn a median of $52,338 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,415 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
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