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

In 2020-2021, 8,695 instructional media design students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Instructional Media Design Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 38 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Instructional Media Design program at each school on the list.

Check out the instructional media doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular school in the United States for instructional media design students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in instructional media at the school are women while 15% are male.

Full Instructional Media Design at Capella University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - Arizona is a great place for instructional media design students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 77% of the instructional media majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boise.

About 50% of the students majoring in instructional media at the school are women while 50% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of North Texas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular instructional media design schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in instructional media at UNT, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Full Instructional Media Design at University of North Texas Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

About 60% of the students majoring in instructional media at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the instructional media majors at the school.

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Central Michigan University

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Illinois University is a great place for instructional media design students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 60% of the instructional media majors at the school.

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#8

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

Pepperdine University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for instructional media design students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in instructional media at Pepperdine, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Instructional Media Design at Pepperdine University Report

With a ranking of #8, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for instructional media design students working on their doctor’s degree. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

Women make up 25% of the instructional media majors at the school.

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Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Instructional Media Design Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in instructional media at IU Bloomington, 38% are male and 63% are female.

Full Instructional Media Design at Indiana University - Bloomington Report

Instructional Media Design by Region

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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

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 27 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.

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