Instructional Media Design at University of Maryland Global Campus

What traits are you looking for in a instructional media school? To help you decide if University of Maryland Global Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's instructional media program.

UMGC is located in Adelphi, Maryland and approximately 58,526 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.

UMGC Instructional Media Design Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Instructional Media

Online Classes Are Available at UMGC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

• Master’s Degree

UMGC Instructional Media Design Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Instructional Media Student Demographics at UMGC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the instructional media majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.

UMGC Instructional Media Design Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of instructional media master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

In the instructional media master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 University of Maryland Global Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational/Instructional Technology	47

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Educational Assessment

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland Global Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Instructional Coordinators	3,970	$73,430
Multimedia Collections Specialists	360	$54,960

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 M Chambers under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.