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Best Value Instructional Media Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Best Value Instructional Media Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$8,966 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,870 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Instructional Media Design Associate Degree School for You

With 8,695 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, instructional media design is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Instructional Media Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the instructional media associate degree programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Instructional Media Design Associate Degree School

#1

Essex County College

Newark, NJ

Our analysis found Essex County College to be the best value school for instructional media design students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Essex is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Newark.

Essex undergraduate students pay an average of $8,966 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Essex is ranked #4 for overall quality for instructional media in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Full Instructional Media Design at Essex County College Report

Best Instructional Media Design Colleges by State

Explore the best instructional media design colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 62
Pennsylvania 423
New York 414
Maryland 206
District of Columbia 24
Delaware 41

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, instructional media design has other similar majors worth exploring.

Instructional Media Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Educational/Instructional Technology 8,695

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Antanana.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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