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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 North Carolina” ranking.
Game & Interactive Media Design is the 293rd most popular major in the country with 2,692 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across North Carolina, there were 691 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 North Carolina” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in game and interactive media design. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality game and interactive media design programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 in North Carolina” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in North Carolina.
Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in North Carolina 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 not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in North Carolina” list. The yearly cost to attend Central Piedmont Community College is $5,710 for North Carolina Game and Interactive Media Design students.
Read more about Game & Interactive Media Design at Central Piedmont Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wake Technical Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in North Carolina. Wake Technical Community College is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 351 ’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
Wake Technical Community College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in North Carolina” ranking. It costs about $6,767 for North Carolina Game and Interactive Media Design students per year to attend Wake Technical Community College.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, High Point University landed the #3 spot on the list. High Point is a medium-sized school located in High Point, North Carolina that handed out 8 ’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at High Point, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in North Carolina” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for High Point is $39,475 for north carolina game and interactive media design students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend William Peace University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Game and Interactive Media Design Schools in North Carolina. WPU 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 not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in North Carolina” list. The yearly cost to attend William Peace University is $26,031 for north carolina game and interactive media design students.
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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
- *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.