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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$19,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Game & Interactive Media Design is the 293rd most popular major in the country with 2,963 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 304 game and interactive media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 game and interactive media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the game and interactive media design program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#1

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s game and interactive media design degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

DePaul did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760.

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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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