by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 2,692 people earned their degree in game and interactive media design, making the major the 293rd most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 439 game and interactive media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate” ranking analyzed 63 colleges that offered a degree in game and interactive media design. To top this list, a school must have a successful game and interactive media design program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree game and interactive media design students.
Out of the 63 schools in the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Technical Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Wake Technical Community College is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 46 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Piedmont Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate. This fairly large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 33 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Central Piedmont Community College Game & Interactive Media Design Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. Rockville, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s game and interactive media design degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 63 schools in the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, New England Institute of Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, and it awarded 24 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami Dade College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. Miami Dade College is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 23 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
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Collin County Community College District landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. Collin County Community College District is located in McKinney, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees to qualified students.
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Columbus State Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school awarded 19 degrees to qualified associates’s game and interactive media design students in 2020-2021.
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Hostos Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. Located in Bronx, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s game and interactive media design students in 2020-2021.
Wayne Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. Wayne Community College is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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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Moraine Park Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. Moraine Park Technical College is a small school located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin that handed out 12 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Moraine Park Technical College Game & Interactive Media Design Report
Moorpark College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #11. Moorpark College is a public institution located in Moorpark, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Manchester Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. MCC is a small school located in Manchester, Connecticut that handed out 10 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
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Arapahoe Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. Arapahoe Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Littleton, Colorado. It awarded 10 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Arapahoe Community College Game & Interactive Media Design Report
Fayetteville Technical Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. FTCC is a public institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Hinds Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. Raymond, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s game and interactive media design degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #15, Mt. Hood Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. Mt. Hood Community College is a medium-sized school located in Gresham, Oregon that handed out 9 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
Pratt Institute - Main did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified associates’s game and interactive media design students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Bergen Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Paramus, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s game and interactive media design degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Full Bergen Community College Game & Interactive Media Design Report
Santa Rosa Junior College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. SRJC is a fairly large school located in Santa Rosa, California that handed out 8 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
Gwinnett Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. Gwinnett Technical College is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees to qualified students.
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Norco College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Norco, California, and it awarded 8 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
Quinsigamond Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized school located in Worcester, Massachusetts that handed out 7 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees in 2020-2021.
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Guilford Technical Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. Guilford Technical Community College is located in Jamestown, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees to qualified students.
Full Guilford Technical Community College Game & Interactive Media Design Report
Pima Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this fairly large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s game and interactive media design students in 2020-2021.
Full Pima County Community College District Game & Interactive Media Design Report
Western Piedmont Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Morganton, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees 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.
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Johnson County Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking. Johnson County Community College is a public institution located in Overland Park, Kansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Finger Lakes Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. Finger Lakes Community College is located in Canandaigua, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s game and interactive media design degrees to qualified students.
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Pitt Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. Pitt Community College is a public institution located in Winterville, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate list. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified associates’s game and interactive media design students in 2020-2021.
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New Mexico State University - Dona Ana did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Game and Interactive Media Design Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s game and interactive media design students in 2020-2021.
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