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2023 Best Value Instructional Media Design Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$9,877 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$53,661 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Instructional Media Design Master's Degree School for You

Instructional Media Design is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 140 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Value Instructional Media Design Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for instructional media students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for instructional media majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Instructional Media Design

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Our 2023 rankings named University of West Alabama the best value school in Alabama for instructional media design students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of West Alabama are $6,868 a year.

University of West Alabama did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The excellent master’s degree programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value instructional media design schools in Alabama. Auburn is a very large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Auburn are $11,826 a year.

Auburn not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Auburn University at Montgomery helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value instructional media design schools in Alabama. AUM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Montgomery.

AUM graduate students pay an average of $8,344 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value instructional media design schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UA are $11,470 a year.

UA not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list.

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#5

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Jacksonville State University is a great value for instructional media design students working on their master’s degree. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Jacksonville State University are $10,600 per year.

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#6

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Alabama State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Alabama State is a small public school located in the city of Montgomery.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Alabama State are $10,156 a year.

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Best Value Instructional Media Design Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Instructional Media Design Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 44
Tennessee 65
North Carolina 175
Georgia 588
Florida 260
Virginia 146
West Virginia 6
South Carolina 214
Arkansas 94
Louisiana 84
Mississippi 44

Instructional Media Design is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Instructional Media Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Educational/Instructional Technology 8,695

Majors Similar to Instructional Media

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 averages are for the top 6 schools 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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