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2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Instructional Media Design Master's 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.

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 Instructional Media Design Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for instructional media majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Fort Hays State University to be the most popular school for instructional media design students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Hays.

About 59% of the students majoring in instructional media at the school are women while 41% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Saint Paul is a great place for instructional media design students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in instructional media at Concordia University, Saint Paul, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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#4

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Out of the 33 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 86% of the instructional media majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in instructional media at UCM, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#6

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree instructional media design programs. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

About 88% of the students majoring in instructional media at the school are women while 12% are male.

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William Woods University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Fulton, William Woods is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in instructional media at William Woods, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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With a ranking of #8, Northwest Missouri State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for instructional media design students working on their master’s degree. Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Maryville.

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

Read full report on Instructional Media Design at Northwest Missouri State University

#9

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

With a ranking of #9, Webster University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for instructional media design students working on their master’s degree. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Of the 21 students majoring in instructional media at Webster, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#10

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree instructional media design programs. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in instructional media at the school are women while 10% are male.

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Best Instructional Media Design Colleges by State

Explore the best instructional media design colleges 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

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 25 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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