Master’s Degrees in Instructional Media Design
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Education Levels of Instructional Media Majors
In 2020-2021, 6,799 earned their master's degree in instructional media. This makes it the 8th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in instructional media at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 6,799 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1,383 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 205 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 107 |
| Basic Certificate | 84 |
| Associate Degree | 77 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 40 |
Earnings of Instructional Media Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in instructional media is $51,953. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $47,697 and the high is $58,471.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for instructional media students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in instructional media. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,699 |
| Women | 5,100 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of instructional media master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 197 |
| Black or African American | 478 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 615 |
| White | 4,549 |
| International Students | 250 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 710 |
Most Popular Instructional Media Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 268 colleges that offer a master’s degree in instructional media. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for instructional media students seekinga master's degree is Western Governors University. Roughly 147,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,162 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,500 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2,099 master's degrees were handed out to instructional media majors at WGU. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for instructional media majors who are seeking their master's degree is American College of Education. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,640 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 273 people received their master's degree in instructional media from American College of Education. About 65% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for instructional media majors who are seeking their master's degree is Grand Canyon University. Roughly 103,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,621 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 159 master's degrees were handed out to instructional media majors at Grand Canyon University. About 78% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for instructional media majors who are seeking their master's degree is Lamar University. Each year, around 16,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,471 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 147 master's degrees were handed out to instructional media majors at Lamar University. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.
California State University - Fullerton is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in instructional media. Roughly 42,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 129 master's degrees were handed out to instructional media majors at Cal State Fullerton. About 75% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wilkes University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in instructional media. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,994 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,000 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 master's degrees were handed out to instructional media majors at Wilkes. About 78% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for instructional media majors who are seeking their master's degree is University at Albany. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The instructional media program at University at Albany awarded 106 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Concordia University, Irvine comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in instructional media. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,564 per year. The instructional media program at Concordia University, Irvine awarded 100 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 79% were women and 49% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for instructional media majors who are seeking their master's degree is Towson University. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,280 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 people received their master's degree in instructional media from Towson. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in instructional media. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,857 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,002 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 people received their master's degree in instructional media from UT Rio Grande Valley. Of these students, 73% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arizona State University - Skysong comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in instructional media. Roughly 53,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,774 per year. The instructional media program at Arizona State University - Skysong awarded 85 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
Fort Hays State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in instructional media. Roughly 15,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,726 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 people received their master's degree in instructional media from FHSU. About 59% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of West Alabama comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in instructional media. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,678 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 master's degrees were handed out to instructional media majors at University of West Alabama. Of these students, 97% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for instructional media majors who are seeking their master's degree is Harvard University. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 people received their master's degree in instructional media from Harvard. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
Teachers College at Columbia University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in instructional media. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 people received their master's degree in instructional media from Teachers College. About 80% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for instructional media majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kennesaw State University. Each year, around 41,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,238 per year. The instructional media program at Kennesaw State University awarded 67 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
University of West Georgia comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in instructional media. Roughly 13,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,338 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 people received their master's degree in instructional media from University of West Georgia. Of these students, 88% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Utah State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in instructional media. Each year, around 27,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,042 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,534 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 people received their master's degree in instructional media from USU. About 69% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in instructional media. Roughly 5,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,890 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 people received their master's degree in instructional media from SMU MN. Of these students, 75% were women and 2% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - East Bay comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in instructional media. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The instructional media program at California State University - East Bay awarded 50 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
Instructional Media Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Instructional Technology | 6,799 |
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to instructional media that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 29,374 |
| Educational Administration | 28,511 |
| Special Education | 21,797 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 17,998 |
| General Education | 17,801 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
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