Game & Interactive Media Design is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best game & interactive media design schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall game & interactive media design education in Massachusetts.
No school ranked higher than Worcester Polytechnic Institute this year for game & interactive media design. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Worcester. Roughly 90% of students complete a degree within six years here. Worcester Polytechnic Institute awarded about 30 game & interactive media design degrees in the most recent data year. Game & Interactive Media Design graduates of Worcester Polytechnic Institute earn a median of $91,834 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,259.
See the full game & interactive media design program report for Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Fitchburg State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in game & interactive media design, landing the #2 spot this year. Fitchburg State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fitchburg. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. Fitchburg State University awarded about 24 game & interactive media design degrees in the most recent data year. Game & Interactive Media Design graduates of Fitchburg State University earn a median of $29,191 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000.
See the full game & interactive media design program report for Fitchburg State University
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
