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2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

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

Finding the Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate School for You

Instructional Media Design is one of the most popular subjects to study in Virginia. With 146 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

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

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our analysis found George Mason University to be the most popular school for instructional media design students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Virginia. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

About 73% of the students majoring in instructional media at the school are women while 27% are male.

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#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular instructional media design schools in Virginia. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Women make up 83% of the instructional media majors at the school.

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#3

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Out of the 6 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, James Madison University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular instructional media design schools in Virginia. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

Full Instructional Media Design at University of Virginia - Main Campus Report

#5

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Out of the 6 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richmond.

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Best Instructional Media Design Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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
West Virginia 6
South Carolina 214
Arkansas 94
Louisiana 84
Mississippi 44
Alabama 140

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

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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