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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Intermedia/Multimedia is the 473rd most popular major in the country with 805 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 161 intermedia/multimedia graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in intermedia/multimedia. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent intermedia/multimedia programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the intermedia/multimedia program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The intermedia/multimedia school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region intermedia/multimedia students whose families make $48-$75k.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of New Jersey. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. TCNJ is a medium-sized public school situated in Ewing, New Jersey. It awarded 44 ’s intermedia/multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
TCNJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend The College of New Jersey is $25,434 for middle atlantic region intermedia/multimedia students whose families make $48-$75k.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 ’s intermedia/multimedia degrees to qualified students.
IUP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $22,726 for middle atlantic region intermedia/multimedia students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maryland Institute College of Art. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Maryland Institute College of Art is a small school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 55 ’s intermedia/multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region intermedia/multimedia students whose families make $48-$75k list, MICA has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for MICA is $37,896 for middle atlantic region intermedia/multimedia students whose families make $48-$75k.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Intermedia/Multimedia at MICA
Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Marist College landed the #4 spot on the list. Marist is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s intermedia/multimedia degrees to qualified students.
Marist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $30,498 for Middle Atlantic Region Intermedia/Multimedia students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Marist.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
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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
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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