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2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Southwest Region

32 Colleges
$53,882 Avg Salary

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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in the Southwest Region to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Instructional Media Design Colleges.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for instructional media design students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lamar University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lone Star College System. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best instructional media design schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for instructional media design students. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

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American InterContinental University - Online did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for instructional media design students. It came in at #7 on the list. AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular instructional media design programs. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Sam Houston State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for instructional media design students. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

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Best Instructional Media Design Colleges by State

Explore the best instructional media design colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 272
Texas 496
New Mexico 13
Oklahoma 45

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 26 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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