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2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Instructional Media Design School for You

In 2020-2021, 8,695 instructional media design students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for instructional media design students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . WGU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for instructional media design students. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for instructional media design students. It came in at #6 on the list. ISU is a large public school located in the small city of Pocatello.

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Colorado State University - Global Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular instructional media design programs. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood, RMCAD is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular instructional media design programs. U of I is a large public school located in the town of Moscow.

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University of Northern Colorado landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular instructional media design programs. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Instructional Media Design Colleges by State

Explore the best instructional media design schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 4
Utah 2,183
Idaho 76

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 10 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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