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Instructional Media Design at Towson University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Instructional Media Design, take a look at what Towson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Towson University is in Towson, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 155 instructional media design degrees were awarded at Towson University.

Online Class Availability at Towson University

Online coursework is an option at Towson University. Of 19,401 students, 1,638 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,422 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Instructional Media Design Rankings at Towson University

Rankings can help you compare Towson University’s Instructional Media Design program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#2 of 4
Best Value	Maryland	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 27
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#14 of 146
Best Value	Nationwide	#58 of 145

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#2 of 4
Best Value	Maryland	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 27
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#14 of 146
Best Value	Nationwide	#58 of 145

Earnings for Instructional Media Design Graduates from Towson University

Graduates of Towson University’s Instructional Media Design program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$58,212
2 years	$57,318
3 years	$64,370
4 years	$67,364
5 years	$73,681

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Instructional Media Design graduates from Towson University earn a median of $67,364, compared with $62,991 for all Towson University graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Instructional Media Design graduates at Towson University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Instructional Media Design graduates at Towson University are 86% women (134) and 14% men (21).

Instructional Media Design Master’s Program at Towson University

Of the 137 master’s instructional media design degrees awarded at Towson University, 87% were women (119) and 13% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Instructional Media Design master’s degree recipients at Towson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	75
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	6
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	46

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Instructional Media Design master’s degree recipients at Towson University, below the national average of 25%.*

Instructional Media Design Doctoral Program at Towson University

Among the 4 doctoral instructional media design degrees awarded at Towson University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Instructional Media Design doctoral degree recipients at Towson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Instructional Media Design Concentrations at Towson University

The Instructional Media Design program at Towson University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Instructional Technology	155

Best-Paid Careers for Instructional Media Design Graduates

Students who finish Instructional Media Design program at Towson University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Instructional Media Design majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$67,096
Training and Development Specialists	$63,210
Instructional Coordinators	$40,936

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.