2024 Best Game & Interactive Media Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

an associate degree in game & interactive media design is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #183 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for game & interactive media design students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 86 associate degrees in game & interactive media design during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Game & Interactive Media Design School for Your Associate Degree

The game and interactive media design associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality game and interactive media design program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on game & interactive media design students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other game & interactive media design students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized game & interactive media design related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for game & interactive media design students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Game & Interactive Media Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Game & Interactive Media Design in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in game & interactive media design.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for an Associate in Game and Interactive Media Design

1

Pratt Institute - Main
Brooklyn, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in game & interactive media design has to check out Pratt Institute - Main. Pratt Institute is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn.More information about a associate in game & interactive media design from Pratt Institute - Main

2

Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Lehigh Carbon Community College is a good decision for students interested in an associate degree in game & interactive media design. Located in the large suburb of Schnecksville, LCCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in game & interactive media design from Lehigh Carbon Community College

3

Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Finger Lakes Community College is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in game & interactive media design. Finger Lakes Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Canandaigua.More information about a associate in game & interactive media design from Finger Lakes Community College

4

Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

Hostos Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in game & interactive media design. Hostos is a small public college located in the city of Bronx.More information about a associate in game & interactive media design from Hostos Community College

Best Game & Interactive Media Design Colleges by State

Explore the best game & interactive media design schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	429	28
Pennsylvania	379	10
New Jersey	249	18
Maryland	221	30

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Game & Interactive Media Design Related Rankings by Major

Game & Interactive Media Design is one of 9 different types of Design & Applied Arts programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Commercial & Advertising Art	495
Fashion Design	461
Graphic Design	341
Interior Design	249
Illustration	184
Commercial Photography	111
Visual Communications	96
Industrial Design	17

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.