8
Colleges in the Southwest Region
143
Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in
game & interactive media design, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #213 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for game & interactive media design students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 143 bachelor's degrees in game & interactive media design during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology
Your choice of game & interactive media design for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. 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 make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to game & interactive media design students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other game & interactive media design students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized game & interactive media design related body.
Our complete 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 bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Game & Interactive Media Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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