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2023 Most Popular Online Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

16 Colleges
$47,688 Avg Salary
$25,875 Avg Student Debt

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Colleges.

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Minnesota State University - Mankato helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best instructional media design schools in the Plains States Region . Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.

Women make up 73% of the instructional media majors at the school.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at The College of Saint Scholastica helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best instructional media design schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Duluth, St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in instructional media at the school are women while 9% are male.

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#4

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Saint Cloud State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best instructional media design schools in the Plains States Region . St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

About 83% of the students majoring in instructional media at the school are women while 17% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bemidji State University is a great place for instructional media design students working on their online graduate certificate. Bemidji State University is a small public school located in the town of Bemidji.

Women make up 75% of the instructional media majors at the school.

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#5

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best instructional media design schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 75% of the instructional media majors at the school.

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#7

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate instructional media design programs. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Concordia University, Saint Paul ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

With a ranking of #8, Pittsburg State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for instructional media design students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Mayville State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Mayville, Mayville State University is a public school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online instructional media design schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 208
Kansas 130
Minnesota 248
Iowa 11
South Dakota 21
North Dakota 10
Nebraska 11

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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

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 16 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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