Instructional Media Design at Grand Valley State University

If you plan to study instructional media design, take a look at what Grand Valley State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and approximately 23,350 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Instructional Media Design section at the bottom of this page.

GVSU Instructional Media Design Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Instructional Media

Online Classes Are Available at GVSU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, GVSU does offer online courses in instructional media for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

GVSU Instructional Media Design Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Instructional Media Student Demographics at GVSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the instructional media majors at Grand Valley State University.

GVSU Instructional Media Design Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s in instructional media from GVSU in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in instructional media each year. GVSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 42% more men than average.

Of the students who received a instructional media master's degree from GVSU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a master's in instructional media.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Instructional Media Design

If you plan to be a instructional media major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Grand Valley State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational/Instructional Technology	6

Related Majors

• Student Counseling
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Educational Administration

Careers That Instructional Media Grads May Go Into

A degree in instructional media can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Instructional Coordinators	4,390	$66,750
Multimedia Collections Specialists	200	$47,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Demhem under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.