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2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
234 Degrees Awarded
$19,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor's in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 2,963 people earned their degree in game and interactive media design, making the major the 293rd most popular in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 290 game and interactive media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 234 game and interactive media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in game and interactive media design. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great game and interactive media design programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the game and interactive media design program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Richardson, Texas, and it awarded 187 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Dallas, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. It costs about $10,857 for texas bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend The University of Texas at Dallas.

The low student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Edward’s University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. Saint Edward’s University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k list, St. Edward’s University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. It costs about $19,126 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Game and Interactive Media Design students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend St. Edward’s University.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Art Institute of Houston. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k list, Ai Houston has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ai Houston is $21,248 for texas bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Abilene Christian University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. Abilene Christian University is located in Abilene, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees to qualified students.

Abilene Christian also took the #2 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Abilene Christian University is $24,153 for texas bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of Dallas landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

The Art Institute of Dallas not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. It costs about $20,737 for texas bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend The Art Institute of Dallas.

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#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, The Art Institute of San Antonio did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this small private for-profit school awarded 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s game and interactive media design students in 2019-2020.

Ai San Antonio not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ai San Antonio is $20,988 for texas bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#7 in overall quality

The Art Institute of Austin ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. The Art Institute of Austin is a small school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 11 bachelors’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2019-2020.

Ai Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. The estimated yearly cost for The Art Institute of Austin is $21,877 for texas bachelor’s degree game and interactive media design students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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

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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