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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Game and Interactive Media Design Major in New York” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Game & Interactive Media Design is the 293rd most popular major in the country with 2,692 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New York, there were 68 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 $61,893 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Game and Interactive Media Design Major in New York” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in game and interactive media design. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their game and interactive media design program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Game and Interactive Media Design Major in New York”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Game and Interactive Media Design Major in New York. Troy, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s game and interactive media design degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Game & Interactive Media Design at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LIU Post. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Game and Interactive Media Design Major in New York. Located in Brookville, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified masters’s game and interactive media design students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Game & Interactive Media Design at LIU Post
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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