Instructional Media Design at The University of West Florida

If you are interested in studying instructional media design, you may want to check out the program at The University of West Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and has a total student population of 13,061. Of the 100 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of West Florida in 2021, 3 of them were instructional media design majors.

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.

UWF Instructional Media Design Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Instructional Media
• Master’s Degree in Instructional Media

Online Classes Are Available at UWF

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UWF offers distance education options for instructional media at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UWF Instructional Media Design Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the instructional media progam at UWF compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The instructional media major at UWF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Instructional Media Design. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	2
Most Popular Online Instructional Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Instructional Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Focused Instructional Media Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Most Popular Online Instructional Media Design Schools	50
Most Popular Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools	52
Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools	67
Most Focused Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools	78
Most Focused Instructional Media Design Schools	86
	87
	110
Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools	117
Best Instructional Media Design Schools	152
Best Value Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools	158

In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in instructional media from UWF. This makes it the #52 most popular school for instructional media master’s degree candidates in the country.

Instructional Media Student Demographics at UWF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the instructional media majors at The University of West Florida.

UWF Instructional Media Design Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in instructional media from UWF in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in instructional media at UWF are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its instructional media bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in instructional media.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UWF Instructional Media Design Master’s Program

Of the 28 instructional media students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UWF, about 32% were men and 68% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in instructional media each year. UWF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a instructional media master's degree from UWF, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the instructional media master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UWF also has a doctoral program available in instructional media. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Instructional Media Design

The following instructional media concentations are available at The University of West Florida. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of West Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational/Instructional Technology	31

Related Majors

• Student Counseling
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Curriculum & Instruction
• 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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Instructional Coordinators	8,750	$52,900
Multimedia Collections Specialists	240	$56,440

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 Ebyabe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.