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2023 Best Value Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

15 Ranked Colleges
1,055 Degrees Awarded
$21,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast 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. 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 in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

Game & Interactive Media Design is the 293rd most popular major in the country with 2,692 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,055 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 in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in game and interactive media design. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent game and interactive media design programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the game and interactive media design program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region game and interactive media design students with aid.

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for Game & Interactive Media Design in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

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Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, North Carolina

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Piedmont Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Central Piedmont Community College is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 104 ’s game and interactive media design degrees to qualified students.

Central Piedmont Community College also took the #7 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Central Piedmont Community College is $5,710 for Southeast Region Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid.

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Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Wake Technical Community College is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 351 ’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.

Wake Technical Community College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wake Technical Community College is $6,767 for Southeast Region Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid.

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Miami Dade College
Miami, Florida

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami Dade College landed the #3 spot on the list. Miami Dade College is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s game and interactive media design degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MDC, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $4,870 for southeast region game and interactive media design students with aid per year to attend MDC.

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Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gwinnett Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and it awarded 21 ’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.

GTC also took the #6 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,696 for southeast region game and interactive media design students with aid per year to attend Gwinnett Technical College.

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #5 spot on the list. West Virginia University is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

WVU also made our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for West Virginia University is $13,355 for Southeast Region Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid.

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Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, North Carolina

Guilford Technical Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Jamestown, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s game and interactive media design degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region game and interactive media design students with aid list, Guilford Technical Community College has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $10,898 for Southeast Region Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid per year to attend Guilford Technical Community College.

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Russellville, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s game and interactive media design degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

ATU also made our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. It costs about $11,721 for Southeast Region Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid per year to attend Arkansas Tech University.

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AI Miami International University of Art and Design landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This small school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 2 ’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.

International Fine Arts College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend International Fine Arts College is $20,208 for southeast region game and interactive media design students with aid.

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Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, Tennessee

Freed-Hardeman University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Henderson, Tennessee, and it awarded 2 ’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FHU, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Freed-Hardeman University is $17,152 for southeast region game and interactive media design students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

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The Art Institute of Atlanta did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this small private for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s game and interactive media design students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ai Atlanta, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The Art Institute of Atlanta is $25,430 for Southeast Region Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

U Miami also made our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $46,098 for Southeast Region Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid per year to attend U Miami.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

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William Peace University
Raleigh, North Carolina

William Peace University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. William Peace University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

WPU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for WPU is $26,031 for southeast region game and interactive media design students with aid.

Full WPU Game & Interactive Media Design Report

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Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 147 ’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.

SCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SCAD is $44,632 for southeast region game and interactive media design students with aid.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Game & Interactive Media Design at Savannah College of Art and Design

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s game and interactive media design degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is $36,084 for Southeast Region Game and Interactive Media Design students with aid.

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High Point University
High Point, North Carolina

High Point University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in High Point, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified ’s game and interactive media design students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at High Point, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for High Point University is $39,475 for southeast region game and interactive media design students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.

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